UCU union members at Liverpool university have voted for strikes against bosses’ plans to impose worse contracts on nearly 3,000 non-academic staff.
Workers at Uplands school in Leicestershire struck on Wednesday of last week to defend jobs.
Justice minister Chris Grayling has dropped plans to hand legal aid contracts to the lowest bidder.
There was anger among Unison union delegates at last week’s Scottish Local Government Conference.
The union Unison has sent a pay consultation document to local government branches. It asks them to consider two options that could become part of the union’s pay claim.
This week Tory chancellor George Osborne proclaimed the British economy is in "recovery". However, the grim reality for many in Tory Britain is unemployment, low pay, pensioner poverty, and an ever?growing class divide.
Around 100 people protested at UK Border Agency in Glasgow against giant posters inside depicting a destitute refugee last Monday. The posters read, “Is life here hard? Going home is simple”
Egyptian Revolutionary Socialist Haitham Mohammedain is released from detention by Egypt's state security forces after massive solidarity campaign.
Thousands of people came to Tower Hamlets in east London last Saturday to black a march by the racist English Defence League. Once again the racists said they would march into the borough and once again Unite Against Fascism and other anti-racists stopped them. Video by TerryDee99
Anti-racist protesters kept the English Defence League (EDL) out of Tower Hamlets in east London today, Saturday.
West Midlands Police has issued a formal apology to the family of Mikey Powell.
