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Members of the largest health workers’ union, Unison, have voted by two thirds to accept a pay offer put to them after union leaders wrongly called off strikes last month. The turnout was 17 percent.

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Migrant workers from many countries took part in London’s bus strike last week. Strikers told Raymie Kiernan about why they came to Britain, what their lives are really like—and how they fight to defend their rights at work and drive up pay for everyone

London bus drivers were set to strike again in their battle for equal pay with the capital’s 18 bus operators and Transport for London (TfL) on Friday of this week and Monday of next week.

Mostafa, a bus driver, spoke to Raymie Kiernan about the pressures of work

The Unite union has suspended a planned strike by Defence Support Group (DSG) workers because of the prospect of a new offer. 

Around 27,000 London bus drivers in the Unite union are set to walk out on Tuesday of next week. It’s part of a pay dispute with 18 bus companies and Transport for London (TfL). 

Over 27,000 London bus drivers are set to strike across the capital’s 18 bus companies on Tuesday of next week.

Tower Transit workers strike

Striking defence workers celebrated the last day of their ten day strike with a Christmas party on the picket line yesterday, Friday. The Unite union members are already gearing up for more action at Defence Support Group (DSG) in the new year in their fight for an 8 percent pay rise.

A strike ballot of 20,000 London bus drivers was set to finish on Thursday of this week.