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Trade Unions

Unite the Union

List of strike action in April

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 March, 2023 (2 days ago)

March has been a momentous month for trade unions and the rights of workers, but there’s plenty of disputes about unfair pay and working conditions not yet resolved.

GOSH cleaners

How cleaners confronted Great Ormond Street Hospital in court over alleged institutional racism

Hannah Davenport
22 March, 2023 (5 days ago)

With Government fears over similar “copycat” cases

supermarket

Unions blast economy that benefits wealthy in reaction to inflation rise

Hannah Davenport
22 March, 2023 (5 days ago)

‘Workers have no choice but to fight for better wages’

5 big wins for Unite the Union

Hannah Davenport
22 March, 2023 (5 days ago)

The huge breakthroughs in pay rises and improved conditions secured so far this month by Unite

University strike

University strikes continue despite hopes of a breakthrough in talks

Hannah Davenport
21 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

University workers continue their strike action this week across the UK

Mick Lynch

Mick Lynch says he can’t rule out future strikes following Network Rail offer

Hannah Davenport
21 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

Lynch honest about the potential for further strike action after RMT union members accept Network Rail offer

RMT

Strike dates for the forthcoming week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

Here’s the industrial action planned for the coming days.

neu

‘Stop with the excuses’: NEU’s Kevin Courtney slams government at strike rally

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘Stop with the distractions, stop trying to divide us – look to Wales and to Scotland’

Doctors strike

Doctor’s union membership hits record high as strike continues

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

17,000 doctors joined the union since the start of this year

Tube workers strike

Why are tube workers on strike?

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘The fundemental issue is government failure to properly fund transport for London’

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