Yahoo News UK industrial action: What strikes are coming up?
The UK has been hit by a barrage of industrial action as nurses, ambulance workers and primary school teachers strike over pay and conditions.
The UK has been hit by a barrage of industrial action as nurses, ambulance workers and primary school teachers strike over pay and conditions.
Keir Starmer and the prime minister clash in angry exchanges during PMQs.
Train drivers took part in a fresh round of strikes on Wednesday, heaping further misery onto weary rail commuters, as commuters brace for another strike on Friday February 3.
Unlike her latest tribute act, the iron lady was an astute judge of public opinion, and an avoider of political traps, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
CWU members will walk out on February 16 following a series of stoppages last year.
Trade union boss gives rousing address to thousands of striking workers in Westminster.
Government shows desire for fresh discussions with unions as latest walkouts cause mayhem
Members of Aslef and the RMT walk out in long-running dispute over pay and conditions
Ministers should negotiate seriously – and immediately – to prevent the strikes lasting another three months, and contributing to a dangerous picture of a ‘broken Britain’ that hinders Sunak’s attempts to fight back against Labour
Teachers, train drivers, civil servants and university staff among professions taking action
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said it was ‘unreasonable’ if teachers joined strike action without informing their school.
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar ruled out devolving all employment law to the Scottish Government.
Kevin Courtney, joint general secretary of the NEU, believes ‘more than 200,000’ members staged walkouts on Wednesday.
Far fewer civil servants went on strike on Wednesday than their trade union had predicted, Whitehall sources have claimed, citing the Government’s internal figures.
Paul Nowak suggested a ‘Cabinet full of millionaires’ may not fully understand how the rising cost of living is affecting ordinary workers.
The TSSA union said its members involved in the dispute have agreed to suspend industrial action until the beginning of March.
Good evening. As one of the biggest strikes in a generation ground the country to a halt today, we have analysis of which groups of workers have the most, and least, support from the public. We also have the latest from the US, after Joe Biden's beach house was searched by the FBI.
Train drivers are taking part in a fresh round of strikes on Wednesday, heaping further misery onto weary rail commuters with Britain’s rail network crippled by strikes again on Friday February 3.
Secondary schools were more likely to have closed their doors to some cohorts of pupils than primary schools, according to figures by the DfE.
Rail passengers are facing fresh travel chaos today as train drivers hold another strike leaving large parts of the country with no services all day. Members of Aslef and the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions. Saturday morning services are also expected to be affected.
Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers went out on strike across the UK on Wednesday 1st February in the largest single day of industrial action since November 2011. Up to half a million people joined picket lines as the dispute between the government and unions over pay rumbles on. Schoolteachers, university lecturers, civil servants, rail staff and bus drivers, and Border Force staff at ports and airports all walked out today, with firefighters and NHS workers planning action in the coming weeks.