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Five students have been suspended from Sussex University after taking part in the occupation there.

Reports from picket lines around the country report strong turnouts and lots of support from students

Picket line pictures

Bosses have locked out construction workers building a £500 million gas plant on Shetland.

Six workers at St Mungo’s North Herts Sanctuary in Hitchin began a seven-day strike last Saturday. 

Tube drivers set to strike for a day | Firefighters’ ballot draws to an end | Hewlett Packard workers balloted | Gatwick staff vote to strike over pay |

Pictures from the strike rallies and more from the picket lines

Billionaire petrochemicals boss Jim Ratcliffe is adding insult to injury for workers at Grangemouth.

Bosses at the Grangemouth petrochemical complex in Falkirk announced vicious new cuts on Monday of this week.

A chorus of condemnation has greeted David Cameron’s launch of an inquiry into trade union tactics in the wake of the Grangemouth affair. Unite the Union has described it as a Tory election stunt and rightly called for a refusal to cooperate with it. Frances O’Grady of the TUC said that it is “simply part...

Metroline union rep Robert Chung was set to attend a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday of this week.