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Council workers in South Gloucestershire called off a planned strike last week after management made them an offer.

Southwark council summonsed more than 5,000 poor households to Camberwell Magistrates Court on Friday of last week because of council tax arrears.

Workers at South Gloucestershire council struck for six hours last Friday in an ongoing dispute over attacks on their pay.

Unison union members at Stirling council are promising to step up industrial action to defend pay and conditions.

Unison union members at South Gloucestershire council struck for a second day last Saturday in a continuing dispute over attacks on their pay.

Glasgow social workers unofficial walkout spread across the whole of the city council's Homeless Service to win reinstatement of of suspended colleague

Workers in South Gloucestershire council Unison are set to strike against the removal of enhanced pay for Saturday working. A massive 92 percent backed strikes in a recent ballot. Union membership has risen dramatically during the campaign for industrial action.

A group of social workers in Glasgow walked out unofficially last Friday afternoon. All ten workers in the office walked out.

Campaigners in Viewpark, Uddingston, scored a massive victory against the bedroom tax yesterday, forcing North Lanarkshire council to back off from threats to evict tenants.

Workers at Stirling council in central Scotland struck against a 4.5 percent pay cut on Monday of this week.

The result of Unison’s local government pay ballot in Scotland was due to be announced as Socialist Worker went to press.