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Strikers in Pakistan fight back against police

Around 2,000 workers at a garment factory in Karachi, Pakistan, yesterday fought pitched battles with military police after walking out on strike.
27 July 2010
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Honda workers in China win strike

A strike by 200 workers at a car components factory in China has ended in victory, as the wave of strikes across the car industry continues.
27 July 2010
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2,000 strike over pay at Glasgow Life

Up to 2,000 workers at Glasgow Life (previously Glasgow Culture and Sport) struck again this Monday in the latest phase of their battle over pay and conditions.
20 July 2010
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St Aloysius teachers fight for a school fit to teach in

Teachers at St Aloysius school in Islington escalated their fight for a school fit to teach and learn in with a two-day strike on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
20 July 2010
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Second strike at Kohler Mira

Workers at bathroom company Kohler Mira in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, struck for a second day on Wednesday of last week.
20 July 2010
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First strike ballot at Nestle

Workers at food giant Nestle are to hold their first ever national ballot for industrial action over pay.
20 July 2010
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BBC pensions ballot

The five main unions at the BBC met and agreed to call a strike ballot over pensions on Monday of this week.
20 July 2010
No ‘summer lull’ in Greek strike wave
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No ‘summer lull’ in Greek strike wave

Greece’s sixth one-day general strike this year stopped the country on Thursday of last week.
13 July 2010
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Housing strike ballot in Cumbria

Repairs and maintenance workers at Cumbria’s Home Group housing association have begun an industrial action ballot over a pay freeze.
13 July 2010
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Council workers step up resistance

Southampton Library staff in Southampton are to strike for two days over plans to use volunteers to replace librarians.
13 July 2010
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Improved pay offer accepted at Delphi

Workers at Delphi Diesel Systems in Sudbury, Suffolk, accepted an improved pay offer after threatening strike action this week.
13 July 2010
BBC workers vote for strike ballot over pensions
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BBC workers vote for strike ballot over pensions

Workers at the BBC have responded to bosses’ plans to cut their pensions by packing into union meetings and voting for strikes.
13 July 2010