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UK braced for biggest day of strike action in a decade with schools to close and railways grind to a halt

No 10 warns of ‘significant disruption’ to daily lives with teachers and train drivers among up half a million workers walking out

Evening Standard

TUC to hold national 'protect the right to strike' day

There is a protest happening in Bristol this week

Bristol Post

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Teachers, train drivers, civil servants, university lecturers, bus drivers and security guards from seven trade unions will walk out on Wednesday in what will be the biggest day of industrial action in over a decade

Daily Mirror

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Biggest day of strikes in a decade will see up to 500,000 teachers, train drivers and civil servants walk out

Action should send message to government to stop ‘ignoring’ the cause of the unrest, says the TUC

The Independent UK

Up to half-a-million workers set for biggest day of strikes in a decade

TUC accuses Government of being 'tone deaf to the issues that matter to the public' ahead of mass action

Wales Online

What are the Government’s proposals for minimum service levels during strikes?

The TUC is organising nationwide events on February 1 to protest against the Government’s plans.

The Independent UK

Biggest day of strikes in a decade will involve up to half-a-million workers

The action should send a message to the government to stop ‘ignoring’ the cause of the unrest, says the TUC.

The Independent UK

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Union chief demands No10 summit with Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt to end wave of strikes

New TUC boss Paul Nowak told the Sunday Mirror in an exclusive interview: “The PM must get me and union leaders into the room to sort this out. We’ll go to No10 tomorrow. The ball is in his court.”

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak branded 'lightweight Thatcher tribute act' by veteran trade union boss

Former TUC General Secretary John Monks told the Mirror there has been a dislike of trade unions within the Tories ever since Margaret Thatcher succeeded Ted Heath in 1975

Daily Mirror

UK's public services at breaking point - it's time to protect our right to strike

Today, the Mirror joins with the TUC and many others in fighting this assault on working people, and the unions they organise within, to Protect The Right To Strike

Daily Mirror

Bankers’ pay rises three times as fast as nurses’ since 2008 crash, TUC finds

Government lifted cap on bankers’ bonuses in September, allowing them to ‘help themselves’ to unlimited payouts, TUC said

The Guardian - UK

‘The job is not human’: UK retail warehouse staff describe gruelling work

As Amazon workers strike for first time, TUC says rapid home delivery relies on labour that is monitored, repetitive and demanding

The Guardian - UK

MPs urge asbestos company to pay £10m to fund cancer research

All-party group including peers backs campaign by victims’ group, saying Cape ‘knowingly put people in danger’

The Guardian - UK

Sunak risks public ‘uproar’ with tax cuts before election, TUC leader warns

Paul Nowak says prime minister faces general condemnation if he does not prioritise resolving public sector disputes

The Guardian - UK

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Daily Mirror

Voters back teachers' strike as they accuse Rishi Sunak of being 'absent'

A Redfield and Wilton poll for the Mirror found 39% support the teachers’ strike compared to 32% who oppose it. The public believes Rishi Sunak has been 'absent' from efforts to end walkouts across public sector

The National (Scotland)

Mass protest announced to protect the right to strike from Tory bill

A MASS rally has been called to protect the right to strike from a “vicious” piece of Tory legislation.

Daily Mirror

More than three in five patients support NHS workers striking, poll reveals

A YouGov poll shows 61% of those diagnosed with a health condition back nurses, paramedics and other health workers - as Lord Winston accuses the Government of having 'lost control' of the NHS

The Guardian - UK

‘Foolish’ anti-strike bill would stop some workers from ever striking, says Labour

Angela Rayner claims people in certain job categories could lose the right to withdraw their labour under Tory plans

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The Independent UK

Government accused of attempting to fast track new law on strikes

Labour will oppose the planned legislation, which has its second reading on Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Nurses to strike again as ministers prepare to introduce ‘spiteful’ bill

Industrial action also set to escalate in other sectors while government gears up anti-strike legislation

Daily Mirror

Union bosses will take Tory ministers to court unless they ditch anti-strike law

Trades Union Congress general secretary Paul Nowak accused ministers of 'going back to the 1980s' by confronting unions rather than trying to resolve the disputes with public sector workers including nurses

The National (Scotland)

Former Trade Union Congress boss joins Labour benches in House of Lords

FORMER Trades Union Congress boss Frances O’Grady has taken her seat on the red benches in the House of Lords.

The Guardian - UK

More NHS staff to strike as Rishi Sunak confirms use of private healthcare – as it happened

Latest updates: physiotherapists the latest group to announce industrial action as PM says he is now registered with an NHS GP

The Independent UK

Unions discuss coordinating strike action alongside public show of support for workers

Day of protest announced at start of next month

The Guardian - UK

Public sector strikes row escalates as unions plan coordinated ‘day of action’

Unions react furiously to proposed legislation for Wales, England and Scotland they say will allow ministers to ban strikes

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