NUT union members at Forest Hill School were set to strike on Wednesday this week. The workers are fighting a planned £1.3 million cuts package that Labour-run Lewisham council is trying to impose.
Workers at Manchester Metropolitan University were furious after bosses banned the UCU union from holding a meeting on campus last week.
Viewing the results of Thursday’s Scottish council elections as purely a barometer of attitudes to independence, or of Brexit, would be a mistake.
Politicians lined up last week to criticise each others’ record over housebuilding.
Over 1,000 Northern rail train guards and drivers union struck last Friday.
A family of Iraqi refugees has compared their intimidation by racists on the streets to that by the Home Office.
Cinema workers walked out across five Picturehouse sites in London on Monday and joined the May Day demonstration.
The IPCC police watchdog was unaware of a meeting between Mark Duggan’s killer and the cop that shot Anthony Grainger, a public inquiry heard last week.
Students at the School of African and Oriental Studies (Soas) in central London are set to protest next week against a planned visit by Israeli ambassador Mark Regev.
The snap general election on 8 June is an opportunity to kick the Tories out in favour of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party. And trade unionists are urging a fight to back Corbyn’s campaign.
Workers at three schools in south east London began a coordinated two-day strike against cuts on Tuesday of this week.
CWU union members could ballot in August for strikes following a debate at their annual postal conference in Bournemouth on Tuesday.
