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Some 80,000 public sector workers plan to strike across Scotland on Tuesday of next week. 

Anger at years of pay freezes and attacks on the union is driving the civil service walkout, set to take place on Wednesday of this week.

Up to 500,000 NHS workers in England struck out four hours today, Monday, in the first national health strike over pay for 32 years.

Hundreds of thousands of local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland were set to strike on Tuesday of next week.

Civil service workers in the PCS union plan to walk out on Wednesday of next week to demand a pay rise.

Next week’s health strike can be an outlet for wider anger at the Tories’ attacks, says Tomáš Tengely-Evans

A series of successful strikes by workers across different unions can boost confidence to take on the Tories—and counter pressure on union leaders to retreat, says Tomáš Tengely-Evans

Some 15 ballots of Unison union members in academy schools all backed strikes—and they will join the local government walkout on 14 October.

Defence Support Group (DSG) workers in the Unite union began a national ballot on Friday of last week for strikes over pay. It is set to close on 3 October.

The mass movement that emerged around the fight for Scottish independence was driven by working class anger. This rage is not unique to Scotland. 

Britain’s biggest health union today named Monday 13 October as the day for England’s first NHS strike over pay in 32 years.

Health workers in the Unison union have voted to strike against attacks on their pay.