Over 100 people attended the first anniversary memorial meeting for Sri Lankan newspaper editor, Lasantha Wickrematunge in London on Friday of last week.
Tenants’ groups, trade unionists and campaigners will come together for the Defend Council Housing conference in London on Friday 19 March.
Striking Fujitsu Services workers braved sub-zero temperatures, snow and ice to hold lively and effective picket lines on the first three days of five days of action over pay, pensions and jobs.
Young workers who are unionising new workplaces will be joining other delegates at the upcoming Right to Work conference.
Victimised trade unionist and nurse Yunus Bakhsh finally has a chance to seek justice at an employment tribunal – but he urgently needs the help of the trade union movement and other supporters to make sure his campaign doesn’t fall at the final hurdle.
Some 14,000 cabin crew workers at British Airways (BA) are set to be balloted again from Friday of next week for strikes.
Almost 750 signal and power workers in the RMT transport union are balloting for action over a number of issues.
More than 200 Virgin booking staff have announced three more strikes against ticket office closures.
The RMT transport union has called a rally and lobby of parliament on Wednesday 27 January against Network Rail’s plans to axe 1,500 maintenance jobs.
Signal workers in the RMT union in South Wales remain in fighting mood after their second six-day strike – despite picketing in the snow.
Over 200 low paid hospital workers took two days of strike action last week following the refusal of their employers, Sodexo and the local NHS trust, to implement a pay agreement dating back to 2006.
