Argyll Ferries staff were set to join CalMac workers on a 24-hour walkout on Friday of this week over threats to jobs, conditions and pensions.
Health workers face an epidemic of “bullying and harassment” from their bosses. That’s the shocking conclusion of an independent report produced for the London Ambulance Service (LAS) published last week.
Housing and insulation workers ballot; Royal Opera House deal accepted; Israeli factory targeted; and London hotel workers get organised
Bradford College UCU members struck on Tuesday of last week against compulsory redundancies. Picket lines began at 7am and at their peak there were 70 people.
The London Underground was set to be closed completely on Wednesday of this week, as all four Tube unions were preparing for a 24-hour walkout.
A 16 year old victim of the Hillsborough football disaster appeared alive after the crush, an inquest has heard.
Some 2,000 First Great Western workers were set to walk out for 48 hours on Wednesday of this week. Over 200 engineers working for Southern Rail are set to strike for five days this Sunday. And at Northern Rail, station staff and guards have voted by 80 percent to strike over the threat to jobs, safety and the creation of a two-tier workforce.
The money Greece receives goes straight back into the pockets of bankers who loaned it. That’s where the roots of the crisis lie.
A former cop has been cleared of the murder of a man he shot on sight, including four times in the head.
On the day that Greek workers won the vote against austerity, Unite union delegates gathered for a week’s debate on the rules of the union and how to organise in Britain.
More than 100 people attended Frack Free Scarborough’s public meeting on Thursday of last week.
Around 60 members of Solidarity - Scotland’s Socialist Movement met in Glasgow last Saturday to discuss the organisation’s strategy in the 2016 Scottish parliament election.
