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Sir Keir Starmer visits Birmingham amid row over sacking of Labour frontbencher

Sir Keir Starmer will visit Birmingham today amid a Labour Party row after a frontbencher was fired following media appearances at an RMT picket line on Wednesday. The party sacked shadow transport minister Sam Tarry after he defied Sir Keir’s ban ...

28 Jul 2022 at 07:41

Labour frontbenchers defy Starmer’s order to stay away from picket lines

Labour frontbencher defies Starmer’s order to stay away from picket lines

Labour frontbenchers have defied Sir Keir Starmer’s ban on joining the picket line in support of striking rail workers. The Labour leader had again told his frontbench MPs to stay away, after failing to prevent some from joining the protests ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:36

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Picket under way at Kilkenny Fire Station, with day-long closures on way for several local stations

Local fire stations will see scheduled closures in the coming days as part of an escalation of industrial action by the trade union representing workers. Urlingford, Kilkenny City, Freshford, Thomastown, Castlecomer, Callan and ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:33

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'406 Days - The Debenhams Picket Line' film in Waterside Theatre

A series of events focusing on workers’ rights is being held locally to mark Workers Rights and Social Justice Week (WRSJW). As part of the event, the documentary '406 Days - The Debenhams Picket Line' film will be shown in ...

27 Apr 2023 at 20:33

Labour sacks frontbencher Sam Tarry after he defies picket line ban

Labour has sacked shadow frontbencher Sam Tarry after he defied Sir Keir Starmer’s ban on joining picket lines in support of striking rail workers. The party said Mr Tarry, the shadow transport minister, had been “removed ...

27 Jul 2022 at 23:09

Intensive care nurse describes how she can ‘barely make ends meet’

An intensive care nurse has broken down in tears describing how she can “barely make ends meet” as thousands of nurses across England strike over pay. Nav Singh, 38, said she is struggling to pay bills after working in ...

18 Jan 2023 at 12:58

Union leaders condemn Labour’s sacking of frontbencher and warn of election loss

Trade union leaders have condemned Labour for sacking a frontbencher after he joined a picket line in support of striking workers – and claimed it will lose the next election if it alienates union members. Sam Tarry, ...

27 Jul 2022 at 21:17

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Union members hail ‘extraordinary solidarity’ on day one of US actors’ strike

Union members have hailed an “extraordinary show of solidarity” on the picket line on day one of the Hollywood actors’ strike. Actors and other creators stood shoulder to shoulder outside multiple studios across Los ...

14 Jul 2023 at 23:00

Labour frontbencher Lisa Nandy pictured visiting picket line

Labour frontbencher Lisa Nandy has visited striking workers on a picket line, despite party leader Sir Keir Starmer’s comments that Labour must move from being a “party of protest”. A photograph tweeted by North ...

01 Aug 2022 at 16:00

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