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Read More »University and college lecturers in Cumbria set to ballot
AS strikes continue to sweep across sectors throughout the nation, university lecturers are the latest group of workers being balloted on industrial action. The latest announcement of potential strike action, which would impact University of Cumbria and further education institutes throughout the region, follows months of walk-outs in other sectors as workers …
Read More »A strike by firefighters could take place as the Fire Brigades Union says it will ballot just days ahead of nurses’ vote
Tens of thousands of firefighters and control room staff are to be balloted on whether they want to strike over pay – just days before nurses will also begin casting their own votes. A wave of industrial action currently sweeping the country has seen employees from numerous sectors insist their …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes to go ahead in south east Wales as talks ongoing with CWU union
Support quality, independent, local journalism…that mattersFrom just £3 a month you can help fund our work – and use our website without adverts. Become a member today Royal Mail workers on strike outside Abercarn post office a few weeks ago With two days of industrial action planned this Thursday and …
Read More »Report: Bersih’s petition to block Najib’s royal pardon bid chalks up 121,000 signatures vs supporting side’s 31,000
A general view of Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur August 19, 2021. — Picture by Firdaus Latif By Shahrin Aizat Noorshahrizam Wednesday, 07 Sep 2022 10:11 AM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) has amassed approximately 121,000 signatures for its petition requesting …
Read More »Royal fans in Germany say Harry and Meghan have become a ‘soap opera’
Hundreds of royal fans stood for over two hours in the stifling heat hoping to see ‘soap opera’ Harry and Meghan at Düsseldorf town hall. Among them was former serviceman Bob Clark and his wife Lily who were decked out in royal regalia. Clark wore an ermine robe, crown and …
Read More »Welcome to Liz Truss’ Britain. Everyone’s going on strike – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article LONDON — As Liz Truss gets down to work as Britain’s new prime minister, she faces an immediate problem. Half the British workforce appears to be going on strike. Across the country, rail workers, barristers, dockhands, bus drivers, garbage collectors, Amazon employees, and …
Read More »Royal expert claims Meghan Markle’s One Young World speech was ‘very self-centred’
Meghan Markle’s keynote speech at the One Young World summit ‘felt a bit flat because it was very, very self-centred’, a royal expert claimed today. The Duchess of Sussex last night delivered her first in-person address in Britain since quitting as a working royal amid the Megxit crisis more than …
Read More »Harry and Meghan’s royal-not-royal tour: Sussexes deliver speeches and sign official book
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s latest round of public engagements have been compared to a royal tour, with red carpets and photo walkabouts as the couple attend events that are close to their heart this week. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have both delivered speeches during the last two …
Read More »When are the next postal strike dates and will any post still be delivered?
Royal Mail workers across the UK will strike for two days at the end of this working week. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) are set to walk out on Thursday, September 8 and Friday, September 9 as part of ongoing disputes over pay. This comes after industrial action …
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