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Trade Unions

Pat Cullen
News

Royal College of Nursing accuse government of being ‘on strike’ too

Hannah Davenport
7 February, 2023

Government ‘missing in action’ as nurses enter day two of strike action.

Courtney

Three brilliant trade union general secretary moments this week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 February, 2023

‘Exploitation is a dirty secret of higher education – yet there’s plenty of money in the system.’

Unite balloons being flown at a TUC march

Full list of strike action planned for next week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
4 February, 2023

The strikes for better pay and conditions show no sign of slowing down as we head into the second week of February.

Mary Bousted and Mick Lynch
News

Why today’s mass walkout is significant

Hannah Davenport
1 February, 2023

‘Today sends a very clear message to the government’, Paul Nowak.

Civil servant on a picket line
News

Why I’m on strike today

Hannah Davenport
1 February, 2023

‘It’s just not sustainable, we can’t live like this.’ Workers on the picket line share their stories.

Dave Ward
News

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Today is a statement of our intent to fight back’, CWU’s Dave Ward interview

Hannah Davenport
1 February, 2023

‘500,000 people out on strike, it’s a massive statement’

Teachers vote to strike
News

A decade of cuts and a staffing crisis, why teachers are striking

Hannah Davenport
31 January, 2023

February 1st marks the first day of planned strike action by teachers demanding an above inflation pay rise.

Fire Brigades Union balloons at a demonstration
News

Firefighters vote to strike after £4000 real terms pay cut

Hannah Davenport
31 January, 2023

Firefighters smash their ballot with overwhelming support for strike action.

Nurses strike
Opinion

Anti-strike bill: The UK government is obsessed with suppression of workers

Prem Sikka
27 January, 2023

The anti-strike bill is part of a wider pattern of anti-democratic and anti-worker legislation

Mick Lynch speaking at a rally
News

Anti-strike law: Major protest planned to defend the right to strike

Chris Jarvis
27 January, 2023

Zarah Sultana, Michael Rosen and Mick Lynch will be speaking at the demonstration

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