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Food Standards Agency staff strike ballot could lead to Christmas meat shortages

If employees vote to walk out it could bring the meat industry to a halt, Unison said.

The Independent UK

‘Devastating toll’ of attacks on teaching assistants revealed by study

Exclusive: Largely female and low-paid UK school staff report being kicked and punched by pupils

The Guardian - UK

NHS facing mass staff walkouts this winter as unions hold votes on coordinated strike action

TUC meeting in Brighton ahead of ballot of 400,000 Unison healthcare workers

The Independent UK

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Endemic low pay threatens future of NHS, says union boss

Unison’s Christina McAnea says winter strikes appear likely as only way for workers to get message across

The Guardian - UK

Nurses, ambulance staff and hospital cleaners balloted on strike action

Unison said 400,000 NHS staff are voting on industrial action in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

Health and teaching unions aghast at Jeremy Hunt’s new era of Tory austerity

The chancellor sparked alarm among trade union leaders by promising ‘very difficult decisions’ for government budgets

The Guardian - UK

No progress in NHS pay talks amid strike threat, says union

PAY talks between the Scottish Government and unions representing NHS staff “did not make any progress”, it has been claimed.

The National (Scotland)

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Strike action in sectors across Perth and Kinross set to hit the region in the coming weeks

BT workers, Openreach engineers, postal workers, rail workers, healthcare staff and teachers have all taken part in, or been approached for, staging walkouts over pay and working conditions

Daily Record

B.Grimm subsidiary wraps up significant acquisitions

B.Grimm Healthcare, a unit under B.Grimm Group, announced the acquisition of Medline, Unison, F.C.P. and All Research, effective Sept 30.

Bangkok Post

Long-running pay dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway Council staff resolved

Unison and Unite members have voted to accept the latest offer from the Scottish Government and Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

Daily Record

‘We want to get on with what we love’: what union activists are fighting for

A train cleaner, a 999 call handler and a museum guide say they are tired of feeling unvalued and being left behind financially

The Guardian - UK

NHS Tayside health workers could strike next month over national pay dispute

Both unions Unison and Unite rejected the Scottish Government’s five per cent pay rise offer for NHS staff for 2022-23

Daily Record

Union leader: Downing Street sees us as the ‘enemy within’

THE head of the UK’s largest trade union is to attack Downing Street for seeing it as the “enemy within”, in contrast to the inclusive…

The National (Scotland)

Liverpool Hope University staff strike over 'ludicrously low' pay rise

Administrators, cleaners, library, security and catering employees walked out of work this morning

Liverpool Echo

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Daily Record

South Lanarkshire Council to pressure Strathclyde Pension Fund over fossil fuels

Councillors voted to write to Strathclyde Pension Fund calling on it to divest from fossil fuels.

Tribune News Service

Britain’s hard lessons from handing elder care over to private equity

LONDON — A little over a decade ago, Four Seasons Health Care was among the largest long-term care home companies in Britain, operating 500 sites with 20,000 residents and more than 60 specialist centers. Domestic and global private equity investors had supercharged the company’s growth, betting that the rising needs…

Wales Online

Tory chairman tells hard-up Brits to 'get new job or cut consumption'

Jake Berry's comments were reminiscent of Norman Tebbit's 'get on your bike' speech from decades ago

Daily Mirror

Anger as Tory chairman says Brits who can't afford bills can cut spending or get new job

Jake Berry was accused of 'living on another planet' after he made the comment while defending tax cuts for the rich in Liz Truss’s mini-Budget

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Daily Record

Falkirk bin strikes over as staff vote to accept revised pay deal

The ballot of all council staff showed overwhelming support for accepting the deal

Insider UK

Unions vote to accept council pay deal

Both Unison and Unite's local government members have now accepted the latest deal

The Independent UK

Unions demand ‘cast iron guarantee’ of no more cuts to services

Liz Truss has signalled that Whitehall departments will have to find ‘efficiency’ savings as the Treasury says there will be no more cash.

Daily Record

Renfrewshire Council workers accept pay offer following strike threat

Unite and Unison unions revealed their members had voted for the deal which would see the lowest-paid workers receive an additional £2,000 per year.

The Independent UK

Scotland’s largest union votes to accept council pay deal

Unison members have joined Unite and the GMB in accepting a pay deal which will see an extra £1,900 for all council workers earning under £39,000.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire healthcare staff to be balloted on strike action

Unison members are being asked for their views in response to the current pay offer

Daily Mirror

'Use Tory tax cut cash to pay carers a decent wage', says Labour's Andy Burnham

The Greater Manchester Metro Mayor delivered a stinging verdict on last week's "obscene" mini-Budget

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