Pay campaigns

Strikers at ten colleges fight for pay and education
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Strikers at ten colleges fight for pay and education

College workers have had their pay cut by over 30 percent in real terms over the past decade
28 September 2021
NHS workers reject pay award—now it’s time for strikes
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NHS workers reject pay award—now it’s time for strikes

Over 90 percent of nurses in the RCN union have said no to the government’s insulting 3 percent offer.
16 September 2021
Make the most of lorry driver shortage to win big on pay
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Make the most of lorry driver shortage to win big on pay

Around 40 drivers working at Booker Retail Partners at its Thamesmead site in south east London have voted unanimously for strikes.
13 September 2021
Hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk as Tories prepare to end furlough
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Hundreds of thousands of jobs at risk as Tories prepare to end furlough

The lives of around a million people are set to be thrown into chaos when the Tories close the furlough scheme at the end of the month.
10 September 2021
Polyflor workers show they are no walk over
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Solid strikes carpet bosses at floor maker + reports round-up

Workers at Polyflor, in Whitefield, Greater Manchester, have won a much improved pay offer after a series of strikes.
24 August 2021
Vote for pay fight in the NHS and councils
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Vote for pay fight in the NHS and councils

Workers across the public sector should unite against the Tories
24 August 2021
‘Key worker’ would have to work a lifetime to earn a top chief executive’s pay award
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‘Key worker’ would have to work a lifetime to earn a top chief executive’s pay award

The average chief executive officer (CEO) of one of Britain’s top firms is paid £2.69 million.
19 August 2021
Polyflor workers show they are no walk over
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Polyflor workers show they are no walk over

Workers who make vinyl floorcoverings at the Polyflor company in Manchester were set to strike for two days on Wednesday and Thursday this week over pay.
09 August 2021
Health workers rage at Tory pay insult outside Downing Street
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Health workers rage at Tory pay insult outside Downing Street

Around 200 health workers and their supporters joined a march to Downing Street on Friday to protest against the Tory pay insult.
30 July 2021
NHS unions could ballot for strikes after pay insult
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NHS unions could ballot for strikes after pay insult

Unions reacted furiously to the Tories’ measly 3 percent pay offer
27 July 2021
Turn anger into action after Tories’ latest insult to health workers
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Tories’ last minute pay offer is another insult to NHS workers

The Tories wants to cut NHS workers pay. They rushed out a 3 percent pay offer to health workers in England on Wednesday after a day of shambles and chaos.
21 July 2021
Beis workers strike to demand end to low pay at Whitehall department
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Beis workers strike to demand end to low pay at Whitehall department

Outsourced workers at a government office in central London rounded off three days of strikes on Wednesday, in their latest battle for fair pay.
21 July 2021