Up to 400 people attended a rally to defend union rights organised by the People’s Assembly on Tuesday of last week in London.
After years of below-inflation pay rises unions in universities are striking for a real pay increase. Many are demanding that the unions escalate the dispute, says Sadie Robinson
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) announced plans on Friday of last week for a strike across schools in England and Wales for Wednesday 26 March.
Over 100 people crammed into the Glasgow Unison union’s office last Sunday for the Scottish Anti Bedroom Tax Federation’s national committee.
Bosses at Grangemouth oil refinery and petrochemicals plant have sacked Unite union convenor Mark Lyon.
Post workers in the Communication Workers’ Union (CWU) have accepted an agreement reached with Royal Mail bosses.
Campaigners around Britain were set to protest for fast food workers’ rights on Saturday of this week.
Some 40 people attended a Unite Against Fascism (UAF) conference in Leeds last Saturday.
Hundreds of people rallied in Middlesbrough last weekend against £6 million worth of cuts to Cleveland Fire Brigade.
Teachers at a north London free school have won a resounding victory.
NUT union members at Henley Sixth Form College in Oxfordshire have won a victory after threatening strikes.
A strike by lecturers at Edinburgh College got off to a flying start on Thursday of last week.