GMB24 hrs agoCouncil staff renew strike threat over pay disputeThe workers carry out waste management, street cleaning and work at libraries and museums.24 hrs agoPeterborough18 Dec 2024Teachers locked out of school to return to classesHigh school teachers agree to "de-escalate" their industrial action over working conditions.18 Dec 2024Essex16 Dec 2024Tip, waste and recycling workers to ballot on strikeA union says about 60 workers could lose £2,000 each per year under council plans.16 Dec 2024Leicester10 Dec 2024Council staff threaten to go on strike over payGMB Union says many workers employed by Peterborough Limited are struggling on low pay.10 Dec 2024Peterborough4 Dec 2024NI Water strike could be 'devastating' for consumersWorkers are asking for a 5% pay increase and a one-off payment of £1,500.4 Dec 2024Northern Ireland4 Dec 2024Council says fire-and-rehire option is 'last resort' The GMB union claims BCP Council announced the proposal in a "scrooge-like" email to employees.4 Dec 2024Dorset20 Nov 2024Hospital to pay Covid bonuses after worker strikePorters, cleaners and caterers at Royal Liverpool Hospital walked out for more than two weeks.20 Nov 2024Liverpool19 Nov 2024Hospital staff strike over ‘missing’ Covid paymentHospital porters, cleaners and caterers are launching a two-week strike in a dispute over the money.19 Nov 2024Liverpool3 Nov 2024Saudi Arabian headscarf makers strike over payStaff at Carlisle's Lappet Manufacturing are striking over "low pay" and targets, the GMB says.3 Nov 2024Cumbria