The UCU just summed up the problem with universities
The University and College Union (UCU) and its members are preparing to strike over pay, pensions, and working conditions. If ...
Tag: trade unions
Cleaners have successfully challenged outsourcing at London Bridge Hospital
Radical trade union the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain declared a victory on 21 November. The union said that ...
Royal Mail’s unacceptable offer leaves workers with no choice but to strike
Royal Mail has thrown strike negotiations with the Communication Workers' Union (CWU) into chaos. It made an offer which the ...
Royal Mail staff are not the only postal workers striking: walk outs at the Post Office are coming
Royal Mail staff have been hitting the headlines, and more strikes from the Communication Workers' Union (CWU) are imminent. However, ...
The CWU was right, as Royal Mail continues its ‘gross mismanagement’
The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) has been in a protracted dispute with Royal Mail. It's over pay and working conditions ...
The FBU is edging closer to strike action
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) and its members have rejected their bosses' pay offer of an insulting 5% - less ...
We’re running out of trade unions to start new strikes
As the UK is gripped by the Tory-induced cost of living crisis, another trade union has announced a series of ...
Now the state is stopping a protester carrying ‘eggs in public’
The state's latest attack on our right to demonstrate is a bizarre one - as a court has allegedly banned ...
Here’s why RMT underground workers are striking
National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) members were striking on the London underground on the morning of ...
UK workers should take a lesson from Greece
Workers are currently striking across the UK, and across industries. However, so far, these strikes are taking place in isolation. ...
As the UCU takes action, can we just have a general strike please?
University and College Union (UCU) members are to strike across three days before the end of the year. The action ...
Here’s how you can financially support striking CWU workers
The Communication Workers' Union (CWU) has been at the forefront of industrial action against the Tory government and its capitalist ...
The Tories’ stealth cut of £1bn to education was just exposed
The Tories will be making a real-terms cut of £1bn to the education budget in 2023. That's the analysis of ...
NHS nurses tell the Canary ‘we expect Labour to support us’
It looks like the Royal College of Nurses (RCN) union will be striking across the UK. After it balloted 300,000 ...
Campaign groups have come out in support of Shaima Dallali
Several campaign groups have signed a joint statement in support of sacked National Union of Students (NUS) president Shaima Dallali. ...
Outrage as NUS sacks Shaima Dallali on first day of Islamophobia Awareness Month
The National Union of Students (NUS) has sacked its president Shaima Dallali. The union claims it's because of her alleged ...
The CWU showed it won’t be bullied by Royal Mail
The Communications Workers' Union has announced more strikes against Royal Mail. It's quite the turnaround, given the company recently threatened ...
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