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Traffic wardens in Camden, central London, began a seven-day strike against low pay on Wednesday of last week.

Workers at Barnet Council in north London were set to strike during the Tory party conference to highlight the danger of outsourcing local government services.

Activists in the Unison union have until 9 October to argue for nominations for John Burgess in the union’s general secretary election.

Doctors fight back

The campaign for John Burgess in the general secretary election of the Unison union is going strong. He has now passed the requirement for 25 branch nominations.

Unison union officials at Edinburgh council have warned of strikes against bosses’ plans to axe as many as 3,000 jobs.

Traffic wardens in Camden, central London, were set to begin an eight- day strike for higher pay on Wednesday of this week.

It is increasingly likely that there will be a left wing challenge to the leadership of Britain’s biggest public sector union, Unison.

March for Sheku Bayoh; water and catering workers ballot; Pizza Express workers score victory; airpotrt workers walk out; and Sotheby's Two protest

The election for general secretary of the Unison union is underway. And the campaign of John Burgess, a left wing challenger to the current leadership, has got off to a flying start.

A 10-day strike by Doncaster council workers planned for Friday of last week was suspended at the 11th hour following a dramatic climbdown by bosses. Plus short stories on the fight for Barnet libraries and pay deal at Scottish councils.

Traffic wardens in Camden, central London, walked out for four days on Wednesday of last week.