FBU announces strike ballot after demands for increased pay offer rejected
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has announced that nearly 33,500 members will be balloted on industrial action after…
Unions
RMT says strikes “will remain on” until union gets a “tangible outcome”
Mick Lynch has said strikes by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) “will remain…
CWU warns postal workers face “armageddon moment” ahead of strikes
Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has warned that postal workers are facing an “armageddon moment” in…
RMT announces eight further days of strike action in December and January
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has announced a series of 48 hour strikes…
PCS announces “initial programme” of “hard-hitting, targeted” strike action
The Public and Commercial Services union has announced an “initial programme” of “hard-hitting, targeted” strike action across multiple…
UNISON president expelled for sharing articles from proscribed organisation
Andrea Egan, elected president of Labour-affiliated trade union UNISON, has been expelled from the party after sharing articles…
Fund health service “properly” or see it “wither away”, GMB warns ministers
GMB national secretary Andy Prendergast has warned that the country faces a choice between funding the NHS “properly”…
Lillis re-elected unopposed to serve second term as Usdaw general secretary
Paddy Lillis has been re-elected to serve a second term as general secretary of the Union of Shop,…
ASLEF announces further day of strike action by members at 12 train companies
ASLEF general secretary Mick Whelan has argued that the union has “no choice” but to take further strike…
Civil service union members vote overwhelmingly in favour of strikes
Civil service union leader Mark Serwotka has warned of “prolonged” industrial action “reaching into every corner of public…
