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The 12 strikes of Christmas - more than 500,000 workers set to walk out in winter of discontent

Chaos is expected across Greater Manchester and the rest of the country during the festive period

Manchester Evening News

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

The 12 strikes of Christmas as potential ONE MILLION workers fight for fair pay

In the run-up to Christmas there will be strikes on railways, roads, buses and airports. Nurses, ambulance staff, paramedics and postal workers will also walk out, with many losing pay as a result

Daily Mirror

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UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

Health unions say Forth Valley Royal report vindicate staff concerns over hospital

A pair of health unions representing NHS staff say the recent report into the state of the hospital have backed up long-held concerns raised by members for some time. The Healthcare Improvement Scotland report, published earlier this week, found som

Daily Record

Over 100 South Lanarkshire home carers protest outside Council HQ

Home Carers held a demonstration over pay.

Daily Record

Unions tell ministers to stop ‘hiding behind’ pay review bodies in strike talks

TUC and Unison say government is not negotiating in good faith, while PM accuses union leaders of being ‘unreasonable’

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Concerns raised for elderly if no falls cover provided during ambulance strikes

Dame Esther Rantzen has warned that some older people ‘may well die’.

The Independent UK

'Scaremongering' Tories threaten ambulance strike crackdown and raise claims over safety

The Prime Minister said he would bring forward 'tough new laws' against industrial action and No10 suggested it could extend beyond transport networks to other sectors - but wouldn't give any detail

Daily Mirror

Heart attack and stroke victims must be helped during paramedic strike, says Health Secretary

Stroke and burns patients must be covered by crews, demands minister

Evening Standard

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Strike news – live: Airport and border force strike adds to Christmas travel chaos

Union admits customs and border force plans will have ‘significant impact’ on travel

The Independent UK

UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike days before Christmas in pay dispute

Thousands of ambulance workers and other NHS staff will strike on December 21 in a row over pay, unions have announced.The GMB, Unison and Unite are co-ordinating industrial action across England and Wales after accusing the Government of ignoring pleas for a decent wage rise. Interview with Andy Prendergast, National…

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Ambulance workers announce strike dates in December in pay row with hundreds set to walk out

A GMB representative has said ambulance workers are 'on their knees' and the strike shows 'just how desperate they are' as three unions prepare to take action

Manchester Evening News

Thousands of ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike before Christmas

Members of the GMB, Unison, and Unite unions will stage a walkout on two dates across December

Evening Standard

Thousands of ambulance workers to strike later this month in dispute over pay

GMB, Unison and Unite are co-ordinating industrial action across England and Wales

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The Independent UK

Ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike days before Christmas in pay row

The strike will happen a day after members of the Royal College of Nursing stage their second walkout, also over pay.

Daily Mirror

Ambulance strike dates announced as paramedics walk out days before Christmas - full list

The Unite, Unison and GMB unions have all announced industrial action for Wednesday 21 December in England and Wales - check the full list to see if your ambulance trust is affected

The Independent UK

Thousands of ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike ahead of Christmas

NHS staff ‘have had enough,’ union leader says

Wales Online

Thousands of ambulance workers and NHS staff to walk out on strike

Hundreds of troops are on stand-by to cover for ambulance crews, firefighters and Border Force staff as ministers prepare for a wave of strikes across public services in the run-up to Christmas

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Guardian - UK

Alan Jinkinson obituary

Leading British trade unionist who served as the head of Unison in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022 - OLD

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

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