Care workers at Your Choice Barnet (YCB) in north London have announced two strike days.
Workers at two household waste recycling centres in Sheffield shut down their offices as they struck over bosses’ bullying, pay cuts and conditions.
Train conductors at Arriva Wales were set to strike for 24 hours from 12 noon on Friday of this week. It follows a 67 percent vote to strike by the RMT union members.
It is one year since Royal Mail shares began being snapped up by city fat cats.
Health workers in Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich, south London, were set to strike over terms and conditions on Wednesday of this week.
Members of the RMT rail union marched alongside other trade unionists through central Southampton last Saturday against the McNulty report.
Islamophobic pastor James McConnell was forced to cancel a lecture in Pontypridd, South Wales, after anti-racists threatened to protest.
Campaigners against bosses’ transatlantic trade deal TTIP were set to take part in a day of action around the country this Saturday.
The Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) vote in the by-election in the Woodside ward in Tottenham, north London, was disappointing—TUSC received 1.5 percent. However, local activists will continue to build for a serious challenge in the Tottenham seat at the general election next May.
A group of women ended their occupation of empty council homes in Newham, east London, on Tuesday of this week.
Two north London secondary schools—Fortis Green and Highgate Wood—have held indicative votes to ballot for action to defend Haringey divisional secretary Julie Davies.
UCU union members at Lambeth College are balloting for fresh strikes.