Unions have ‘unprecedented’ mandate for schools strike, MSPs told Unison’s head of local government said the strikes reflected ‘concern and anger’ in the workforce. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Yousaf: Only limited financial help for councils in bid to avert school strikes Staff are due to walk out later this month, which could see schools forced to close. The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Scottish schools facing closures after third union rejects pay offer and strikes loom SCHOOLS in Scotland are facing weeks of closures and disruption after a third union rejected a new pay offer. The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2023
Union rejects new pay offer as strike by support staff in Scottish schools looms Workers are due to walk out for three days later this month. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023
School strikes set to go ahead after revised pay offer rejected SCHOOL strikes are set to go ahead following a meeting in which a revised pay offer was rejected. The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2023
‘Eyes on the prize’: union delegates dial down doubts about Keir Starmer At likely final gathering of the TUC before next general election, focus was on chucking the Tories out of office The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023
Scottish schools will close during three-day staff strike, unions warn Workers including cleaners, caterers and janitors will walk out from September 26 to 28. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
College staff strikes to go ahead as union hits out at Scottish government’s lack of intervention More than 2,000 workers across Scotland’s colleges will walk out on Thursday in a dispute over pay The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Strike action by Scottish college workers ‘deeply disappointing’, say bosses College Employers Scotland said strike action will ‘only cause disruption and anxiety for students’. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
College staff strikes to go ahead as union hits out at Scottish Government More than 2,000 workers across Scotland’s colleges will walk out on Thursday in a dispute over pay, terms and conditions. The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023
Scottish Water staff set to strike amid pay and conditions dispute Hundreds of Scottish Water staff have backed strike action amid claims the organisation attempted to force through changes to pay and conditions… The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023
Scottish Water staff vote to strike amid dispute over pay and conditions Unions say the firm is trying to force through changes. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023
Scottish Water workers support strike action amid pay dispute WORKERS at Scottish Water have voted to take strike action unless the corporation withdraws proposed changes to pay ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2023
Migrants to get Home Office reference number on NHS England records ‘Discriminatory’ development sparks concern among healthcare union and migrants’ rights groups The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023 College support staff to strike next week over pay and conditions - here is where College support staff are to take strike action next week in a dispute over pay, terms, and conditions.
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2023 College support staff to strike in Scotland next week over pay and conditions Those taking strike action will include librarians, IT specialists, technicians, cleaners and canteen workers.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2023 UK unions say cutting maternity pay for striking pregnant workers is ‘immoral’ Exclusive: Unite and Unison join campaigners urging government to exempt strike days from maternity calculations
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023 Essential Scottish school staff to strike unless pay deal agreed, says union Unison said staff including school janitors and cleaners in 24 out of Scotland’s 32 council areas had voted for strike action.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2023 'Mass school closures' predicted with 24 Scottish councils set to face strikes MASS school closures are expected across Scotland after “the largest ever vote for strike action by school staff” ...
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023 Nursery staff to walk out next month over council’s ‘fire and rehire’ plans Unison said said workers face a pay cut of up to £6,500.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 7, 2023 School strike action across Scotland could start in September, union says School and early years staff could walk out as soon as early September in a dispute over pay, a union official has said.
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 School strike action could start in September, union says Unite members in 10 council areas have backed industrial action.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2023 Exploitation of care workers in England is ‘appalling’, says government adviser Brian Bell says ministers have let care system become reliant on low-paid and vulnerable foreign workers
The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2023 Protests to be staged over 'savaging' Glasgow museum job cuts PROTESTS are set to be stage by trade unions over “savaging” job cuts at Glasgow’s museums that could see displays and exhibitions “vastly…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2023 Labour heads into final day of policy forum amid 'hostile' union row and walkouts Labour will head into the second day of its national policy forum facing reports of rows over its child benefit cap stance and on workers’ rights.