Public support for Mick Lynch’s crippling Christmas strikes is tanking – including amongst his own members who will lose up to £5,000 – as pickets thinned out massively today. Britain faces another Covid-style lockdown with the festive season now in ruins for the third year running and businesses face losing …
Read More »Rail and Royal Mail workers strike as action intensifies
C ommuters face a second day of severe rail disruption on Wednesday as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) are joined in walkouts by Royal Mail workers, and nurses prepare to take unprecedented industrial action. As on the first day of the 48-hour strike, around half of …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes: Workers to stage fresh 48-hour strike with final dates for Christmas brought forward
Royal Mail workers are set to stage a fresh 48-hour strike on Wednesday, December 14, bringing postal services to a halt in the run-up to Christmas. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are set to walk out in an increasingly bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, with picket …
Read More »Politics latest: COBRA meeting as strikes ramp up – Royal Mail staff joining rail workers and civil servants in walking out | Politics News
Nurses from the Royal College of Nursing are set to go on strike tomorrow. One of those set to take action is Ameera Sheikh, an A&E nurse. She was asked why the RCN is calling for a pay rise of 19%, and if they would accept an offer of around …
Read More »Strike: Royal Mail workers strike on Wednesday and Thursday
Getty Images You might notice there isn’t as much post arriving over the next few days – that’s because postal workers are on strike on Wednesday and Thursday. The dispute about pay has been going on since the summer, with workers asking to be paid more as the cost of …
Read More »Train strikes today – live: Chaos continues as Royal Mail staff join rail workers in walkout
UK strikes: Month of rail chaos begins with first 48-hour action, as nursing walkout looms Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for weekly expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Those travelling around Britain today have been warned to expect major disruption as 48-hour national …
Read More »Train, Royal Mail and airport strikes: When are strikes planned in run up to Christmas
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email As inflation has climbed steadily throughout year, workers have seen rising prices eroding their earnings – just as employers have been trying to make savings or modernise working …
Read More »Rail and Royal Mail workers strike as nursing walkout looms
Commuters face a second day of severe rail disruption on Wednesday as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) are joined in walkouts by Royal Mail workers, and nurses prepare to take unprecedented industrial action. As on the first day of the 48-hour strike, around half of Britain’s …
Read More »Post and rail workers walk out as strikes build – BBC News
Royal Mail staff will begin further industrial action, joining a second day of rail strikes. Source link
Read More »Royal Mail employees join rail workers on strike as nursing walkout looms
Commuters face a second day of severe rail disruption today (Wednesday, December 14) as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) are joined in walkouts by Royal Mail workers, and nurses prepare to take unprecedented industrial action. As on the first day of the 48-hour strike, around half …
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