Some 800 workers attended the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) annual conference in Bournemouth this week.
When Ukip’s Nigel Farage went on a speaking tour last week, anti-racists gave him the welcome he deserved.
Around 1,000 people turned out on the rainy streets of Brighton last Sunday to humiliate a sorry and soggy bunch of racists on their annual March for England.
May Day marches to mark International Workers’ Day were set to take place around Britain on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week, and Monday of next.
Some 75 people attended the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC)’s Housing For All rally in Haringey, north London on Thursday of last week.
Nearly 500 workers at EDF energy firm were set to strike on Tuesday and Thursday of next week over pay. They are members of the Unite union, and include workers who fix and install electricity meters.
Action by pathologists at Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading has been postponed for two weeks while pathologists consider a deal.
The hearing of suspended Unite union rep Bryan Kennedy at One Housing Group in London has been postponed due to illness.
Coming disputes include firefighters, council workers, hospital staff and teachers, reports Charlie Kimber
Firefighters in England and Wales were set to walk out over the bank holiday weekend in a row over Tory attacks on their pensions.
The union Unison is to ballot 600,000 of its local government members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for strikes over pay.
‘We’ve only just got started. The last thing I want to do is give up this job’
