Striking workers ‘shut down’ Brighton University as ‘abhorrent’ bosses fail to move on redundancies
As promised, workers at the University of Brighton have continued their campaign against redundancies into the new academic year. Members ...
Tag: trade unions
Steve Barclay just got his ass handed to him over the BMA junior doctor and consultant strikes
Health secretary Steve Barclay probably wished he hadn't turned his social media on on Sunday 3 September. An ill-conceived post ...
Workers and employers are ‘crying out for certainty’ over how AI should be used in the workplace
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) taskforce to address the threat of new technology to ...
Zarah Sultana accuses the Tories of being on a ‘mission of cruelty’ at RMT ticket office closure demo
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) descended on Downing Street on Thursday 31 August. It was ...
ASLEF announce a one-day train driver strike as rail companies continue to refuse a fair wage
Train drivers' union ASLEF has announced a new one-day strike in September. It comes as rail companies and the government ...
New NHS strikes may be on the cards as another group of doctors threatens action
Following on from junior doctors and consultants, a third group of NHS professionals is now floating the idea of strike ...
Health secretary caught both lying and making up figures about striking NHS workers
The health secretary Steve Barclay has been caught out by Full Fact - twice - over claims about NHS consultants. ...
UCU digs in and prepares for more strikes in the new academic year
The University and College Union (UCU) has said that its members will strike once again in September. The current marking ...
Britain’s workers abused by the Tories and bosses – from racism to zero-hours contracts
The UK's labour market is little more than an insecure, racist aberration - not that that's anything new. However, what ...
RMT taking the fight over ticket office closures to Rishi Sunak’s front door
The National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers (RMT) will be taking the fight to stop ticket office closures ...
St Mungo’s workers made a lot of noise outside the notorious charity’s HQ – and rightly so
The increasingly notorious homelessness charity St Mungo's saw striking workers take the fight for fair pay right to its front ...
As the ban on scab agencies sending staff to break strikes begins, the TUC has issued Sunak an ultimatum
The short-lived move by the Tories which allowed agency workers to fill in for strikers came to an end on ...
People have been out in force protesting rail ticket office closures
As the scandal around ticket office closures rumbles on, the National Union of Rail, Transport, and Maritime Workers (RMT) has ...
Staff at a homelessness charity are holding a ‘mega rally’ against their toxic bosses
Staff at St Mungo's homelessness charity have been in a protracted dispute with their bosses for months. It's over pay ...
The UCU has staged a day of protest – but will it change bosses’ minds over pay and conditions?
The University and College Union (UCU) has held a nationwide day of protests at universities. It's over the ongoing dispute ...
Tories and train operators lash out over ticket office closures but end up red faced
The Tories, transport secretary Mark Harper, and train operators' plans to close most ticket offices in the country have been ...
The Virgin Media O2 redundancies show the CWU should not have trusted Royal Mail
Virgin Media O2 is laying off 10% of its workforce, amid a mountain of debt - yet oddly, they also ...
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