Unison Union members at Kirklees council, West Yorkshire, have voted for an industrial action ballot after the council reneged on key single status agreements.
Workers at Premier Foods cannery in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, have voted to restart their strikes. They rejected a revised pay offer by 208 votes to 96.
The battle for the general secretary of the 1.3 million- strong Unison union is on.
Over 100 campaigners met in Bilston, West Midlands, last week to launch a campaign to stop the closure of the local postal delivery office.
A strike by 750 signal workers caused major disruption on London Underground last week.
Our city is facing a wave of cuts that could devastate services, destroy jobs, and even cost lives. With up to 2,000 jobs at stake, our unions must lead resistance.
Bosses at Manchester Metropolitan University have launched an outrageous assault on workers’ rights to organise in trade unions.
Lecturers at Leeds University have voted strongly for strikes over job cuts.
Lecturers have called a London-wide demonstration in defence of jobs and education on Saturday 20 March.
The NUT teachers’ union national executive will meet on 25 February to decide the terms and timing of a ballot on action over the hated Sats tests.
Strike ballot papers arrived at the homes of more than 270,000 civil service workers last week. The workers’ PCS union is urging them to vote yes to defend their redundancy rights and jobs, and oppose privatisation.
Some 150 construction workers staged a series of protests over exploitation on Wednesday of last week.
