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With another heatwave forecast for next week Arriva bus drivers across North London are balloting for strike action over ongoing frustration at the company’s failure to address dangerously hot working conditions. Over 1,900 drivers across 10 garages are balloting for the strike action across the Arriva North London network, after their employer has failed to […]
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Consumers are facing major delays to Christmas and January sales parcel deliveries nationwide as Unite members working for UPS ballot for strike action. Over 2,000 Unite members at the firm, which is headquartered in Feltham, West London, are being balloted over industrial action in a dispute about pay and conditions. Workers, including delivery drivers, have […]
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Thousands of staff across the UK’s higher education institutions are being balloted for strike action after being offered an appalling real-terms pay cut by their employers. The national ballot, covering all four nations, will ask members in 47 universities if they have had enough of poverty wages and will take their call for a decent […]
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Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
The article Yoga instructors pose a strike problem for unbending council first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
The article Yoga instructors pose a strike problem for unbending council first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Aerobics and Pilates instructors at Colchester City Council are also affected, as the UNISON members vote on strike action
The article Inflexible bosses keep yoga instructors’ pay down first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Aerobics and Pilates instructors at Colchester City Council are also affected, as the UNISON members vote on strike action
The article Inflexible bosses keep yoga instructors’ pay down first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Staff at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust will vote on whether to take industrial action after the announcement of the privatisation of some of its services. The UNISON ballot opens today…Read more…
Hundreds of further education (FE) staff will today (Tuesday) vote on taking strike action over pay, says UNISON. Employees at 14 colleges* across England will take part in the ballot including…Read more…
UNISON members could lose £2,000 a year under plan by private company
The article Care workers vote to strike over threat to sleep-in payments first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Industrial action vote follows offer of 2% – well below Agenda for Change agreement – for workers transferred to NHS subco
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Voting papers dispatched today in vote over action on pay parity
The article Bolton hospital workers’ pay ballot opens first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Wholly-owned subsidiary pays staff less than directly-employed workers after failing to implement NHS pay rise
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My picture from yesterday’s strike picket by teachers and lobby by parents against the proposed academination of Avenue Primary School in Manor Park, Newham.
There has now been I believe an incredible 19 days of strike action at the school.
While I k…Read more…
Within the next week or so thousands of Labour Party members who live in the London Borough of Newham will be invited to local meetings to vote by secret ballot on the future of the Newham Labour Mayor candidate for the 2018 election. This process is known as a “trigger ballot” (or “affirmative…Read more…
Higher education members will be voting over strike action as a result of a 1.1% pay offer for the majority of staff.
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Summer ballot will see members asked to vote for strike to improve university employers’ 1.1% offer
The article HE members to be balloted on action over pay first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
The simmering row over Argos’ plans to transfer 96 drivers in Leicestershire to controversial haulier Eddie Stobart Ltd (ESL) has now escalated to a strike ballot of more than 400 workers at the…Read more…
Ambulance workers in England are to be asked if they would be prepared to take action over pay. Their three unions – GMB, Unite and UNISON – today (Monday) announced they will be consulting ambulance…Read more…
Ambulance staff, including paramedics, are to be balloted over whether they would be prepared to take industrial action over pay, UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis announced today (Monday)….Read more…