Strike Follow

A magnificent strike by London Underground workers humbled their management and London mayor Boris Johnson this week.

A two-day strike by BBC workers due to take place this week has been called off.

A strike organised by police officers in Ecuador turned into an attempted coup last week.

Big business and London mayor Boris Johnson this week demanded that the government introduce even tighter restrictions on workers’ right to strike.

More than 60 London ambulance workers in the GMB union protested this morning outside a meeting of the South London Healthcare NHS Trust. They are fighting to stop privatisation and have voted by over 95 percent to take strike action.

Workers in Madrid start their general strike by closing shops on 29 September 2010. They are chanting "Close!" and "Strike!"

Socialist Worker last week argued that we need a general strike to fight the Tory cuts.

Workers at Tyneside Safety Glass staged a very successful week-long strike at the firm’s two factories in the Team Valley trading estate in Gateshead last week.

Bus workers at Stagecoach Merseyside in Liverpool were set to strike on Friday of this week after rejecting a new pay offer that was worse than the previous deal.

GMB union members at Mothersill Engineering in Cumbria walked out for the second Friday in a row last week as part of their fight for better pay.

Tube workers are gearing up for a second 24-hour strike from Sunday evening in their battle for jobs and safety on London Underground.

Workers at the BBC are set to strike against plans to make workers pay more for their pensions.