Industrial action in different sectors is continuing to cause disruption across the UK in 2023. Services from transport to health are being hit by walkouts this month and beyond.
Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) across England will walk out on Wednesday (January 18) and Thursday. (January 19) The union has warned that if progress is not made in negotiations by the end of January the next set of strikes will include all eligible members in England for the first time.
GMB leaders will meet on Monday (January 16) to decide whether to call more strikes among their ambulance members because of the lack of progress in talks. Any decision is likely to be announced later in the week.