Strike Follow

Driving examiners and administration workers in the Driving Standards Agency have voted for strikes over job losses and closures.

PCS union members at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) were to begin a strike ballot this week against plans to cut jobs by over half, close regional offices and outsource key services.

Teachers at a high school in Powys, Wales, are striking against compulsory redundancies. The NASUWT union members at Brecon High School struck on Thursday of last week.

Connexions careers advice workers across north west England protested against cuts to their service on Wednesday of last week.

The biggest strike yet under the Tory government was to take place this week. Around 120,000 lecturers were to walk out on Thursday to defend their jobs, pay and pensions.

UCU members were out on strike across Wales today. Union members were on picket lines at Cardiff, Swansea, Aberystwyth and Lampeter universities. They struck as part of a dispute across Britain against attacks on pensions.

Lecturers across Scotland are striking today (Thursday) in protest at attacks on their pensions.

Lecturers in older universities who voted for strikes to defend their USS pension scheme will strike on the following days:

Wednesday 30 March is shaping up to be a day of strikes in London.

Angry Medirest workers in the Unison union at Southampton general hospital are holding a three-day strike this week. It follows a three-day strike last week.

The NUT and NASUWT unions plan to ballot for strikes at Garstang High School in Lancashire against a proposal to turn it into an academy.

Key regulatory services workers at Barnet council are to take industrial action from this Wednesday in a bid to stop its "easyCouncil" privatisation plan.