Pay campaigns Follow

Civil service workers were set mount payday ­protests on Friday as part of a national day of action.

Health workers in England and Wales have accepted a below-inflation pay deal cobbled together by the Tories, unions and NHS bosses.

Around 80 UCU union members from across Britain met in London last Saturday to discuss building struggles over pay and pensions—and transforming their union.

Housing workers are fighting attacks on pay in Tower Hamlets, east London.

Activists in the civil service workers’ union the PCS have begun the battle to deliver a solid vote for national strikes over pay.

Civil service workers are set to ballot for strikes to end the Tories’ public sector pay cap. The PCS union is expected to give formal notice of the ballot on 11 June and begin balloting on 18 June.

Workers in government departments have suffered a pay freeze or 1 percent increases—well below inflation—for some eight years.

One picket said simply, “I’ve worked here on a zero hours contract for ten years.”

Workers at two London colleges struck on Tuesday as part of a rolling programme of walkouts over pay.

It was important to take to the streets, but more will be needed to beat the Tories

Tens of thousands of people have joined the TUC union federation march in London for a “new deal for workers”.

Thousands of trade unionists and campaigners are due to join a march in London this Saturday for workers’ rights and against the Tories’ brutal austerity policies.