Kitchen staff at Haggerston School in Hackney, north London, are set to strike on Wednesday of next week over pay.
The announcement that the East London Line’s operations are to be handed to private operator MTR Laing after refurbishment in 2010 was condemned today by the Tube and rail network’s RMT union.
Hundreds of workers at a Coca-Cola distribution centre in West Yorkshire are to be balloted on strikes in a row over pay.
Blood service workers rallied last week to protest at planned budget cuts totalling millions of pounds and to defend the safety of the service.
Hundreds of workers at the Babcock dockyard in Rosyth in Fife, took unofficial strike action on Wednesday of last week in protest at management’s attacks on their pensions.
Hundreds of delegates to the Amicus union conference waved paper hands demanding the fourth option for council housing at incoming prime minister Gordon Brown as he addressed them on Monday of this week.
Striking postal workers in Heanor, Derbyshire, were joined by workers from the PCS civil service workers’ union on Tuesday of this week.
Into battle! Postal workers will soon begin one of the most important strikes for many years.
Postal workers and their supporters will gather in Gloucester this Saturday to protest against the closure of the city's mail centre. Paul Trehearne, branch secretary of Gloucester's CWU union branch, explains why they will be marching
A wave of anger is spreading among trade unionists, health workers and user groups in Manchester following the suspension of longstanding nurse and union activist Karen Reissmann from her job on Friday of last week.
Postal workers from across Britain have contacted Socialist Worker about the situation in their offices, and their views on the fight to come. Here is a selection of those contributions. To send your views, email [email protected]
Since we announced the strike result in the CWU postal workers' union, I have had lots of invitations to speak at meetings in other public sector unions to explain our dispute and build solidarity.
