The group executive committee of the PCS civil service workers' union in the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) met last week against the background of management attacks on terms and conditions.
The Daily Record and Sunday Mail Scottish newspapers are the latest battleground in the fight against bosses' attempts to make cutbacks.
More than 20 drivers at the Brighton & Hove Bus Company have been assaulted by members of the public while at work over the last year. Recent evidence shows that this situation is only getting worse.
This year's NUS student union conference will be the last one where elected delegates have the power to directly determine the direction of the union.
Firefighters in the FBU union in Humberside and South Yorkshire are holding ballots for industrial action short of a strike in two separate disputes over imposed changes to work patterns.
The staff unions at London Metropolitan University were set to meet with management as Socialist Worker went to press.
Around 100 train conductors in the RMT union working at London Midland depots at Bletchley, Northampton and Watford are set to strike for two days from Sunday.
The Unite union has suspended three high profile figures, including one of the candidates in the recent general secretary election in the Amicus section. There is now an investigation into a series of leaks to the media.
Members of the PCS civil service workers' union are continuing their fight against job cuts and attacks on services at the crisis-ridden Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
Over 100 people joined a protest in Sheffield on Friday of last week to show support for the Thulambo family – Privilege and her two daughters, Valerie and Lorraine – who are threatened with deportation.
High profile union activist Yunus Bakhsh continues his fight for reinstatement to his job as a nurse this week.
Head goes after strike threat An attempt to take schools out of community control has run into problems in Waltham Forest in east London.
