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Tube strike causing travel misery across London

A strike by London Underground workers is disrupting travel across the capital. Services on the vast majority of Tube lines are suspended, with a very limited operation elsewhere, according to Transport for London’s (TfL) website. This has led to ...

19 Aug 2022 at 15:58

Scotland

‘Plan B’ to stop Edinburgh’s bin’s overflowing during Festival – council leader

Edinburgh Council is working on a “plan B” in case refuse workers go on strike during the city’s busy Festival period later this month. Council leader Cammy Day said he hopes the industrial dispute can be resolved but officials are drawing up ...

08 Aug 2022 at 10:38

Local News

Council workers speak out about pay dispute and vow to extend strike action if demands aren't met

Mid Ulster District Council workers who are currently striking over pay have spoken of their frustration and have vowed to extend strike action if their demands aren't met. Speaking from the picket line outside the council's Magherafelt ...

12 Aug 2022 at 17:33

Fresh train strike to cause more disruption for passengers

Rail passengers are being warned of fresh disruption to services because of a planned strike by train drivers at nine companies in the long-running row over pay and conditions. Industry leaders said the 24-hour walkout by members of ...

06 Aug 2022 at 09:16

Decision on subsidies for Tata steel plants a matter for next PM – Buckland

It is “only right” that a decision on taxpayer support to safeguard Tata’s UK steel plants will have to wait until the new prime minister is in place, Welsh Secretary Sir Robert Buckland has said. The company has been in talks with ...

26 Jul 2022 at 13:23

City

TSB to hand out £1,000 cost-of-living bonus to 4,500 staff

Around 4,500 staff at TSB are to be given a £1,000 bonus after the high street lender became the latest firm to announce payouts to help employees weather the cost-of-living crisis. The payment will be made to all staff at the ...

25 Jul 2022 at 16:49

Schools and councils across Northern Ireland affected by strike action

Many frontline services have been affected across Northern Ireland due to strike action by workers. School transport, meals and council services such as bin collections have been disrupted by the action over pay. In a ...

21 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Local News

Dundalk union donates €10k to Ireland for Ukraine fundraiser

The Dundalk 0327 Branch of UNITE the Union have made a €10,000 donation to Ireland for Ukraine fundraising. Branch Secretary Willie Quigley got unanimous support for the donation when he raised the Ireland for ...

22 Apr 2022 at 17:33

Unite headquarters searched as police investigate bribery and fraud allegations

Police have searched the headquarters of the Unite union as part of an investigation into allegations of bribery, fraud and money laundering. The union said one of its employees is subject to a criminal ...

07 Apr 2022 at 18:25

Royal Mail warned of strike action in ‘fire and rehire’ row

Royal Mail is being warned it could be hit by strikes over plans to cut managers’ jobs. Unite said the company is aiming to sack nearly 1,000 managers and bring in lower rates of pay in another case of ...

30 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Starmer should be ‘more upfront’ in supporting striking workers, says union boss

A trade union boss has suggested Sir Keir Starmer is “embarrassed” to stick up for workers as dockers at Britain’s largest container port strike for the first time in 30 years. Unite general secretary ...

23 Aug 2022 at 11:53

Union leader urges Starmer to guarantee no austerity under a Labour government

The leader of Britain’s biggest private sector union has urged Sir Keir Starmer to confirm that a future Labour government would not embark on “another round of austerity”. Unite general secretary ...

05 Jan 2023 at 16:07

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