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The National Union of Teachers announced today, Friday, plans for a national strike across schools in England and Wales for Wednesday 26 March. 

Workers in universities across Britain struck today, Thursday, to demand decent pay. The walkout brought together four unions – the UCU, Unison, Unite and the EIS in Scotland.

Strikes have forced oil and gas company Total to stop oil production, in South Yemen’ s biggest oil and gas district of Hadramout.

Central London transport ground to a halt as workers on London Underground struck for 48 hours from Tuesday evening of this week.

Teachers at Stem 6 academy in Islington, north London, struck today, Wednesday, after bosses reneged on an agreement to recognise their union.

Former miner says Labour has a lot to answer for, a 13 year old explains how a shopping centre banned her for something she didn't do, a Polish writer says there are bad conditions at Sports Direct and a letter writer celebrates annoying Ukip

Up to 200 people attended a public meeting calling for justice for Mark Duggan in Tottenham, north London on Thursday of last week.

Teachers at four schools run by the National Autistic Society (NAS) struck for three days last week.

Henley College in Oxfordshire are set to strike on Thursday of next week. Parents, teachers and others have organised an education Question Time in south London, EIS union members at Edinburgh College have voted by 92 percent for strikes over pay

MPs passed the third reading of the government’s draconian Immigration Bill in parliament last week. The media has focused on a number of Tory amendments that tried to drag it even further to the right. 

London Underground workers were set to strike for 48 hours from Tuesday evening of this week.

 A year of protests has forced the Scottish government to banish the bedroom tax