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  • Train operators given ‘revised mandate’ for latest union talks, Mark Harper says

    Train strikes

    Train company bosses will be working with a “revised mandate” which could include a better pay offer as they enter the latest round of talks with unions, the transport secretary has suggested. Mark Harper said train operators have been given his “permission” to make a new offer to the trade unions. The minister claimed he [...]

  • Bus drivers in south and west London to strike for 10 DAYS over next six weeks

    10 DAY STRIKE

    Bus drivers in south and west London are set to strike for 10 days over the next six weeks in a dispute over pay against Dutch owner Abellio. This comes on the heels of today’s tube strike, which saw members of the union RMT walk out over pensions and jobs. The union Unite announced today [...]

  • Union GMB accuses Addison Lee of delaying workers’ compensation as operator goes back to court

    BACK TO COURT

    Union GMB has accused Addison Lee of preventing workers from obtaining their compensation after lawyers for the private hire service challenged a Court of Appeal decision from April 2021 on workers’ status.  According to the union, Addison Lee said workers’ status should be argued once again in an Employment Tribunal tomorrow. “This once prolific minicab [...]

  • Union to ballot 150,000 civil servants on plans for public sector strike

    September 26, 2022

    The public sector workers’ union is set to ballot more than 150,000 civil servants on plans to strike over pay and working conditions. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) said it is urging its members in 214 government departments to vote in favour of taking industrial action, after the UK government set out plans [...]

  • Over 2,000 London bus drivers to strike on 4 October

    September 21, 2022

    More than 2,000 London bus drivers are set to strike on 4 October in a dispute over pay, the union Unite announced on Wednesday.  Running continuously until workers receive a pay rise in line with the retail price index, Unite said, the strike will affect eight depots across North London – including Tottenham and Wood [...]

  • Strikes backed by union members at three train companies and Croydon’s tram network

    August 25, 2022

    Train and tram drivers have voted overwhelmingly to strike, as Aslef members on the Croydon tram system will also walk out next month. Chiltern, Northern and TransPennine Express have backed industrial action in a dispute over pay, according to their union Aslef. The votes were  9 to 1 in favour of strikes, with turnouts of [...]

  • Unite union boss warns disputes will continue if workers not paid properly

    August 23, 2022

    Unite union chief Sharon Graham has warned employers there will be no end to the strikes that threaten to cripple the British economy.  “I expect employers that have the ability to pay to do so and stop using inflation and the pandemic as a reason not to pay proper pay rises to workers,” Graham, who [...]

  • Unions slam P&O Ferries owner after it announces record £600m profits

    August 18, 2022

    Unions have slammed the “corporate gangster” owners of P&O Ferries, who sacked 786 British workers this year, after the company announced record first half profits today. DP World recorded a first-half profit of $721m (£598m) – a 51.8 per cent year-on-year increase. Frances O’Grady, general secretary at the Trades Union Congress (TUC), told City A.M. [...]

  • Harrods threatens to become first major employer to use agency staff as strikebreakers

    August 16, 2022

    The staffing agency industry’s trade body has hit out at Harrods after the luxury department store threatened to take advantage of new laws allowing it to break strikes using temporary workers. Harrods told its staff it is willing to use temporary workers to keep its shop running after employees at the Knightsbridge shop threatened to [...]

  • Education union threatens teacher strike unless ‘inflation plus’ pay increase secured

    July 1, 2022

    An education union has rejected a nine per cent pay increase for new teachers as inadequate and threatened to strike if a better offer is not made. The joint general secretaries of the National Education Union (NEU) wrote to the secretary of state Nadhim Zahawi asking him to address the “ profound crisis” in the [...]

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