Issues

Issue - 3020
Dated - 25 Aug 2026
Unions round-up: Manchester health workers prepare to strike over lack of overtime pay

Health workers set to strike across four Manchester hospitals

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In this issue

Drivers say they're afraid of collapsing while driving in the extreme heat
News

Arriva bus strikes back on after workers vote to reject bosses’ offer

Drivers took action over extreme heat
19 August 2026
Solidarity outside the Old Bailey during the trial (pic: @andrewfeinstein on X)
News

Win for Filton 25 members as jury refuses to convict

Mass movement for Palestine has shifted public opinion
19 August 2026
Council workers in Scotland filling potholes (Pic: Jennifer Petrie)
Anti-racism

Jenrick’s work gang plan: an insult to unemployed people and to workers

Reform UK MP has no understanding of low-paid work
18 August 2026