Tag: strikes

French President Emmanuel Macron’s signature reforms will streamline France’s 42 retirement systems into a single points-based system for all workers.

On 13 January, police reportedly arrested a barrister and trade union official on a lawful picket line. His legal representative ...

Workers from a private members club in London called off their planned strikes for 11 and 12 December after a ...

Workers at an exclusive private members' club, 5 Hertford Street in Mayfair, have declared their intention to go on strike. ...

Rail workers are to stage a series of 24-hour strikes on Saturdays in the coming weeks in a dispute over ...

A number of London-based employers are currently facing strike action. In most cases, outsourced staff are demanding the same pay ...

Planned strikes were suspended while the workers voted on the offer, but industrial action on dates throughout August remain.

UPDATE: This article was updated at 3.33pm on 25 February to correct a quote about motorcyclists and parking fines. Bristol ...

The Home Office will change a rule that potentially prevented migrant workers from taking part in strike action. In a ...

On Wednesday 22 February, Twitter appeared to lose any sense of balance. One of its 'Moments' (curated stories) tackled the ...

On Tuesday 24 January, a Conservative MP will put forward a bill in parliament which could see the rights of ...

Women across Poland are celebrating after their public protests appear to have made a real difference. On 3 October, thousands of people ...

This week, France is not just clearing up after its worst floods in decades. Its citizens have also moved into their third ...

The junior doctors' dispute is seeing a sharp increase in pressure. Not only political pressure on Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, but ...

Officials from the Department of Health have tried to silence a Sky News journalist asking difficult questions about the junior ...