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Cuts fall on poor while rich see resources rise
The poor have suffered disproportionately higher levels of cuts in the last three years.
17 March 2015
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Refuse strike on the cards in Barking and Dagenham
Refuse workers in the GMB union at Barking and Dagenham council could strike if the council refuses to reverse cuts.
10 March 2015
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Fury as councils push through further cuts
As anti-cuts protests took place across Britain last week a nightmare vision of the future of local services came from Northamptonshire.
24 February 2015
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Opposing Tory mayor Boris Johnson’s budget
Protesters blocked the entrance to London’s City Hall on Monday of this week as Tory mayor Boris Johnson prepared to present his budget.
24 February 2015
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Protests as councils get set for deepest cuts yet
Also: National Libraries Day protests and a "smart" rally in Manchester
10 February 2015
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Unison conference recalled in revolt over local government pay
The rank and file of Unison has forced the union’s leadership to hold a special recall conference for the local government sector.
09 December 2014
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Campaigners fight back as councils push through cuts
Councils across Britain continue to implement Tory austerity.
09 December 2014
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Rebellion over Unison local government pay sellout grows in strength
The revolt inside the Unison union against the leadership’s sell out of members in local government over pay is growing.
02 December 2014
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Anger at union leaders after pay ‘betrayal’ in local government
The rotten pay proposal cooked up by leaders of the Unison, GMB and Unite union leaderships has now settled the dispute with local government employers.
18 November 2014
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Pay ballots set to end in local government
Voting ends this week in pay consultation ballots of local government workers in England and Wales.
11 November 2014
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Oppose Islamophobic witch hunt against Lutfur Rahman in Tower Hamlets
The Tories have launched an assault on Tower Hamlets council in east London. They plan to send in a “takeover squad” to run parts of the authority.
11 November 2014
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Victory in Greenwich libraries walkout
Library workers in Greenwich, south east London, have beaten private bosses’ attacks on bosses and pay.
04 November 2014
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