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Scottish drinks company 'tarnishing its reputation', union members warn

Union members employed by a Scottish soft drinks manufacturer are to strike on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

London refuse workers’ strike ends as pay deal with council reached

Unite says extra £750 secured for Tower Hamlets striking workers after rubbish left on streets for nearly two weeks

The Guardian - UK

Piles of rubbish to be cleared as Tower Hamlets strike ends with pay deal

Tower Hamlets Council and Unite the Union negotiated an end to a pay dispute involving waste service workers and street cleaners.

The Independent UK

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Strike by support staff closes hundreds of Scottish schools

Three-day action over cuts begins amid confusion caused by split between unions on how to handle new offer

The Guardian - UK

Tower Hamlets: Piles of rubbish to be cleared as refuse collection workers strike called off

Festering piles of rotting rubbish have been piling up in the streets of Tower Hamlets since refuse workers launched strike action over a week ago

Evening Standard

Up to 1.5 million households could be hit by bin strikes as rubbish piles up on London’s streets

The first wave of bin strikes hit London last week causing widespread disruption in Tower Hamlets

The Independent UK

What a load of rubbish! Thousands of bin bags litter London streets as strike extended for two weeks

6ft high piles of rubbish in echoes of the winter of discontent

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What do I need to know about how strikes are affecting schools in Scotland?

Here, the PA news agency answers some of the key questions about the strikes.

The Independent UK

SNP challenge Labour to back motion calling for devolution of employment law

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs have been challenged to put workers before their “right-wing London bosses” and support a motion backing the devolution…

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds of Haringey and Southwark council workers strike over pay

Housing repair workers at two London councils are on strike after rejecting a pay offer

Evening Standard

Questions for strike union official as Labour and Unionist links revealed

A KEY official in the only trade union to continue strikes in schools next week is a Unionist campaigner and a high-ranking member of the Labour…

The National (Scotland)

Rogue trade union official tells members to cross picket line

A ROGUE trade union official has branded another union’s decision to take strike action “bizarre” in a rift between the two organisations over…

The National (Scotland)

Two trade unions suspend school strike action following improved pay offer

Unison said it would consult with members but recommended the deal be rejected.

The Independent UK

Trade unions at odds over school pay offer as Unite and GMB suspend strikes

TRADE unions in an ongoing industrial dispute with councils over school staff pay are at odds over the latest pay offer.

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish school strikes to go ahead as union rejects 'final' pay offer

SCHOOLS across much of Scotland are set to close next week after a union rejected the “best and final” pay offer from council leaders.

The Independent UK

Scottish school strikes to go ahead as union rejects new pay offer

The three-day walkout will shut schools across the country.

The National (Scotland)

Councils attempt to avert school strikes with 'best and final' offer to unions

COUNCIL leaders in Scotland have made what they say is a “best and final” offer to trade unions in a bid to avert strike action by school…

The Independent UK

Council leaders make ‘best and final’ offer in bid to avert school strikes

Schools across Scotland are likely to close if the three-day walkout planned for next week still goes ahead.

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The Independent UK

Union extends deadline to council body ahead of imminent Scottish school strikes

Unite has given Cosla until 5pm on Thursday to table a fresh pay offer or janitors, classroom assistants and cooking staff will walk out.

The Independent UK

Labour would seek ‘much better’ Brexit deal from Brussels – Starmer

The Labour leader spent the weekend meeting fellow centre-left leaders in Montreal.

The Guardian - UK

Unite launches ‘red wall’ campaign in push for radical Labour policies

Keir Starmer could end up on the back foot as his party’s main backer launches campaigns on energy, steel and green jobs in red wall seats

The Independent UK

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 National (Scotland)

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 Guardian - UK

‘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

Evening Standard

Union slams ‘unnecessary and unjustified’ decision as Barclays set to cut more than 450 jobs

The cuts represent around 1% of Barclays’ UK workforce

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