Strike Follow

Bus drivers at Stagecoach in Barnsley and Rawmarsh have carried over their strikes into the new year.

Miners’ wives and other women supporters of the 1984-5 Miners’ Strike unfurled a banner (right) last Friday outside the first Chesterfield showing of the new film about Margaret Thatcher.

Doctors in the BMA union are being surveyed to ask whether they would be prepared to strike.

Revenue and Customs (HMRC) workers in the PCS union were set to strike this coming Monday.

Workers across Greece’s Attica region plan to walk out on Tuesday of next week in solidarity with three all-out strikes.

Nigeria arose on Monday as its workers began an indefinite general strike.

The ten-week strike by largely women mill workers in January 1912 turned into one of the most inspiring industrial and political struggles the US has ever seen.

System developers and analysts working on a Capita account for IT services company Steria UK struck over pay on Friday 16 December.

The NUT union will begin strike ballots of its members in sixth form colleges over pay and conditions on 16 January.

Train signalling staff at the West of Scotland signalling centre in Glasgow struck for 72 hours over the Christmas break.

Bus drivers working at Stagecoach in South Yorkshire were set to strike on Wednesday of this week. It will be the seventh strike day in their dispute over pay.

The great pensions fightback is in danger. Some trade union leaders – and the head of the TUC – are urging acceptance of a rotten deal that betrays the magnificent 30 November strike by 2.5 million workers.