Defence chief says troops are not ‘spare capacity’ as ministers draft strike cover Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says armed forces need to focus on their ‘primary role’. The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022
How will the NHS strikes affect you? Ambulance workers and nurses are taking action in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Here’s what to expect The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022
Nurses pledge tougher new strikes as NHS crisis deepens Nursing union gives ministers until Thursday to open pay talks as first signs emerge of bid to end dispute and prevent NHS collapse The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022
Every date of the UK strikes in December from rail to nurses Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022
NHS, DWP, post and train strike dates from now until February DVSA and other staff will also walk out on dates in the coming weeks Liverpool Echo · Dec 16, 2022
Industrial action expected across the UK: strike dates from now until February After industrial action by nurses and railway workers in recent days, here is a list of some of the strikes coming up between now and February. The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Tory advert trying to demonise Labour over strikes runs risk of backfiring Conservative MPs and strategists question the launch of the attack ad, as polls suggest the public support strikes The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022
Every date of the UK strikes in December from rail to nurses Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Pay dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway NHS and ambulance staff partly resolved Members of the Unison and Unite unions have agreed to accept the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government - but it's been rejected by the GMB Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
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 · Dec 16, 2022
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 · Dec 15, 2022
Stephen Flynn calls for Rishi Sunak to follow SNP Government's lead on dealing with strikes The new SNP Westminster leader praised Holyrood for engaging in "positive and proactive" talks with unions to avert a strike by members of Unite and Unison. Daily Record · Dec 14, 2022
Stephen Flynn urges Rishi Sunak to follow Scottish Government lead on strikes STEPHEN Flynn has called on Rishi Sunak to follow the Scottish Government's lead and negotiate with striking workers. The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2022
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 · Dec 14, 2022
Wales Online · Dec 14, 2022 Every strike date planned for the rest of the year including nurses, posties and rail workers Hundreds of thousands of workers are either currently on strike or due to take action in December and beyond
Belfast Live · Dec 13, 2022 Northern Ireland RCN nursing strikes set to go ahead after government talks fail Their first strike day is this Thursday
Bristol Post · Dec 13, 2022 All the strikes taking place in Bristol this month Nurses, postal workers, council staff and more are among those taking industrial action
Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022 Scottish ministers considering drafting in military to carry out firefighter duties if strike goes ahead EXCLUSIVE: About 33,000 members of the Fire Brigades Union across the United Kingdom have been balloted on strike action over a five per cent pay offer.
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022 Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: 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 · Dec 12, 2022 Talks to avert nurses’ strike fail after Health Secretary’s ‘belligerence’ – RCN The Royal College of Nursing said Steve Barclay refused to discuss pay during a meeting on Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2022 Health unions call off strike action in Scotland after new pay offer Hospital and ambulance service staff represented by Unite and Unison agree to deal brokered by ministers
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022 Steve Barclay accused of ‘belligerence’ after refusing to discuss nurses’ pay at strike talks ‘They have closed their books and walked away’, says RCN chief after last-ditch bid to avoid strikes fails
Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022 Ambulance strike called off as trade union members accept pay deal Members of Unite and Unison backed the deal on offer
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022 Downing Street slams ‘co-ordinated’ Christmas strikes Downing Street on Monday slammed “co-ordinated” strike action set to cripple the country over Christmas.
Belfast Live · Dec 12, 2022 Western Trust services affected as workers strike over pay Unison, Nipsa and GMB workers took to the picket line across Northern Ireland on Monday