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Scots schools could close next month after trade union confirms strike action

Janitors, cleaners and other staff who work in schools are set to walk out in a dispute over pay

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council 'desperately' need funding amid Cosla proposal offer for council workers

Last Friday saw local authority body, Cosla, offer West Dunbartonshire Council workers a five percent pay rise offer and a minimum hourly rate of £10.50

Daily Record

Staff at Scottish universities vote for strike action after 'years of poverty pay'

STAFF at numerous Scottish universities have voted for industrial action, joining a growing wave of sectors striking over insufficient pay increases…

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Unison branch calls for council workers to reject pay rise

David Jones, the Wirral Branch Secretary for Unison said: “There is a lot of anger out there"

Liverpool Echo

Council scales back plan to slash carers' sleep-in pay – but will still cut rates by more than 20%

Newcastle City Council bosses have made a concession to care providers, but are still set to make a susbtantial cut

Chronicle Live

Newcastle council set to slash payments for 'undervalued' sleep-in care workers by 30%

There are fears that care workers in the city could see their wages slashed as a result of the change

Chronicle Live

‘Nobody is in charge’: Tory peer hits out at ministers over inflation

As rate reaches double digits, Stuart Rose calls lack of government action to shield households ‘horrifying’

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Council workers vote to go on strike in dispute over 3.5-per cent pay offer

Workers for Stirling Council will walk out in strike action after rejecting a 3.5-per cent pay offer. The first wave of strike action will see waste and recycling services impacted.

Daily Record

Unions confirm strikes for council staff affecting North and South Lanarkshire due to 'derisory pay offer'

Recycling workers will walk out later this month with Unison set to confirm dates for strike action in schools and early years too

Daily Record

Scottish Government's pay offer for NHS Tayside workers rejected

Disruption could be coming to Perthshire hospitals after unions rejected a five per cent pay offer for NHS employees including NHS Tayside workers.

Daily Record

Bin strikes in Scotland blamed on politicians who offered workers 'poverty pay'

Council workers in Edinburgh will down tools on Thursday in the first wave of strike action that will soon roll-out across Scotland.

Daily Record

Scotland to be hit with waves of strikes as unions reject 'paltry' pay offer

COUNCIL workers across Scotland are set to walk out this month after last-ditch attempts to stave off strike action failed.

The National (Scotland)

Storm clouds gather as NHS Ayrshire & Arran UNISON members are balloted for industrial action

The outcome could have serious implications for healthcare services across the region.

Daily Record

Nurses in Scotland could support strike action according to a recent poll

The poll of over 200 nursing staff found that Scottish nurses were unhappy with the current pay offer.

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Who is going on strike in Scotland in August and for how long?

It's been a summer of strikes for many Scots and it looks like industrial action will continue across various sectors in August.

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney tells councils to cough up cash to avert strikes

JOHN Swinney has said the Scottish Government will put up more than £100 million of taxpayers’ cash in a bid to avert strikes across…

Insider UK

Threat of strikes on Scottish railway looms again

Meanwhile, talks are organised to avert strike action by Edinburgh council workers later this month

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Waste and recycle workers set to go on strike during annual event

Waste and recycle workers in the capital are set to go on strike in a dispute over better pay during the Fringe Festival. Strike action is due at the end of August.

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Waste workers set to strike during Edinburgh Fringe festival

WASTE and recycling workers in Edinburgh are set to go on strike during the city’s Fringe festival in a dispute over pay.

Daily Record

Frontline council staff in Renfrewshire are struggling to feed their families

GMB union hits out in pay row as strike action looms, saying: "We have taken devastating calls from members telling us they can’t afford to live"

Daily Record

Uncollected rubbish fears for Ayrshire councils as pay row strike threat looms

Ayrshire's three councils are monitoring the situation after workers were balloted for industrial action.

Daily Record

Scots council hopes strike action can be avoided as unions demand cost of living action

Unite, Unison and GMB members were all balloted as part of a plan to down tools in a dispute over pay.

Wales Online

NHS staff 2022 pay rise – who will get it, how much is it and when will it be paid?

Everything you need to know as Government announces how much extra doctors, nurses and others will be paid

Manchester Evening News

Greater Manchester council backs pay increase for workers on par with inflation amid cost of living crisis

Hardship is as a result of the pandemic and 'the longest pay squeeze since the Napoleonic wars'

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council services and schools could be affected next month due to staff strike action

Unite, the union which represents staff employed by Tayside Contracts, many of which are in Perth and Kinross, voted in favour of industrial action after rejecting a two per cent increase offered by Cosla

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