Strike Follow

More than 1,000 workers at Heinz’s Wigan factory this week rejected an improved pay offer and struck for their fourth 24-hour period.

David Hart, the man who did the dirtiest of Margaret Thatcher’s dirty work in the Great Miners’ Strike of 1984-85, has finally died.

The Tories want to snatch away a decent education from millions of working class children.

A strike by workers across the Birmingham Connexions service, which assists young and vulnerable people to access work and training opportunities, was called off at the last minute today.

Unison members working across the Hesley Group of schools in Doncaster have voted by 96 percent for industrial action, and by 84 percent for a strike.

Kids not cuts! That was the fighting message from striking teachers who started three days of strikes yesterday (Wednesday) over "savage" job cuts.

A solid strike by train drivers in the Aslef union on London Underground had a severe effect on the running of the tube network on Boxing Day.

Passport workers have voted for action short of a strike against job losses—but turned down the chance to strike over the issue.

National Union of Journalist members at the Scottish titles The Herald and Evening Times have voted by 79 percent in favour of strikes to defend jobs.

Teachers at Rawmarsh Community School in Rotherham, south Yorkshire, were set to strike on Wednesday of this week.

A crucial fight against job losses is taking place in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. It could see the first strike against council cuts by a whole union branch since the Tories took office.

Low paid NHS workers in Buckinghamshire and Hampshire struck for 48 hours from Wednesday 15 December against their bosses’ refusal to honour nationally agreed conditions.