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RMT members working on London’s tube are being advised not to work during the firefighters’ strike in the capital this Saturday if their safety can’t be guaranteed.

Strikes at Tunnock’s bakery in Lanarkshire have ended after the union came to a new pay deal.

London’s firefighters were set to strike this Saturday, in the first big walkout since the Tories launched their cuts onslaught.

London’s firefighters will strike next Saturday (23 October) and again on Monday 1 November, their union announced today (Friday).

Unite union members at Rollins Bulldog Tools in Wigan, Lancashire, have ended their all-out strike.

London firefighters were set to find out the result of their strike ballot on Thursday of this week—with a massive yes vote expected.

Three and a half million people marched on over 200 demonstrations across France according to the CGT union federation. This is a new high for the present campaign. It shows how crucial the battle taking place in France is—one with implications for the whole continent.

A general strike brought Spain to a standstill on Wednesday of last week. Its scale and militancy took the government, the bosses, and even many on the left, by surprise.

Workers at the Rollins Bulldog Tools plant in Wigan are on indefinite strike after bosses refused them a pay rise.

Kirklees Council was forced this week to withdraw proposals it tried to impose on 1 September—because of threatened strike action by Unison and Unite union members.

A planned strike by bus workers at Stagecoach Merseyside was called off on Friday of last week, after management offered a new pay deal.

Workers at drugs multinational Astra Zeneca’s Macclesfield site took a fourth day of strike action on Thursday of last week.