Civil service bosses announced plans to slash jobs across a number of departments last week.
Library workers in two south London boroughs were set to strike on Monday of next week to defend local library services.
Hundreds of people marched through Dundee last Saturday against plans to cut council jobs.
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London Underground (LU) station staff in the RMT union were set to strike for 48 hours from 9pm this Saturday.
NUT union members have voted by 86 percent for strikes in a consultative ballot on a turnout of 36 percent.
Some 500 workers in the Unite union at Ainscough Crane Hire struck across all the company’s sites on Monday.
Bernie Sanders, who proudly calls himself a socialist, was the real winner in Monday’s voting in the state of Iowa.
Some 270 anti-Nazis confronted some 150 fascists in Dover today, Saturday.
Around 1,500 people joined a lively march today in London to protest at the Tories’ housing bill which condemns millions more to a lifetime of insecure private renting.
A key ally of Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has told party activists in north London to prepare for another leadership contest.