Strike Follow

Health workers in the Unite union won support for their strike after massive anger at the Tories’ NHS privatisation bill.

A hunger strike by more than 2,000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails came to an end on Tuesday of this week.

The vote by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) national executive not to call a national strike on pensions in June was a missed opportunity.

News from Thursday's strike by members of the PCS, UCU, Unite, RMT and Nipsa unions

Striking students have been taking to the Quebec streets for three months.

Teachers at Downhills Primary School in Haringey will find out the result of a strike ballot on Monday of next week. A yes vote could see the NUT union members strike on 22 May.

The crisis-ridden Tory party will be hit with a public sector strike over pensions on Thursday of this week.

Dockers in Essex struck for the first time in 23 years on Monday this week.

The RMT union has called two strike ballots over pay and conditions at the Tyne & Wear Metro in the north east of England.

Workers in the NUJ, Bectu and Unite unions are all balloting for strikes at the BBC.

Drivers at East Midlands Trains are set to strike over pensions this week. The Aslef union members voted in favour of action by 76 percent.

Library workers at Greenwich council began a two-day strike on Friday of last week to defend their terms and conditions.