Next Round of Uni Strikes and Bradford and Queen Mary’s Effective Lock-outs
From the eduction workers’ soapbox, Zero for Conduct The next round of strike action at UK Universities starts on Valentine’s Day, with workers
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industrial action
French teachers give a lesson
On January 13th, 75% of primary school teachers went out on strike against the health situation in schools, together with 62% of secondary
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On the boil: unrest in Iran
Life for teachers in Iran is tough. They are paid on average 58 million rials (just over £160) per month. Sometimes salaries are
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Pre-Xmas strike at Luton Airport
The front of house staff and drivers who help passengers with mobility issues to board and disembark flights at Luton Airport have had
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Harrods workers: (the threat of) direct action gets the goods!
As restaurant workers at the posh Harrods shop in London (owned by the ludicrously rich Qatari royal family) threatened to go out on
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Cleaners’ Xmas Eve strike action at Facebook!
London cleaners at Facebook, members of CAIWU, have voted to go out on strike on Christmas Eve, with more strikes to follow in
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Further education workers: more news
After ten days of strike action, teaching staff within the Capital City College Group (CCCG) won a one-off £700 pay award, ahead of
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Harrods workers
Restaurants workers at Harrods, the department store for the rich in London, owned by the royal family of Qatar, are demanding an end
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Victory for further education workers
Workers at five London colleges have won wage increases after having taken 7 days of action. The further education colleges are Croydon, Carshalton,
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London Tube Workers Strike
Workers on the Night Tube took action after bosses at London Underground Limited (UL) imposed unacceptable conditions on the reopening of the Night
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