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UK Train drivers strike in protest at witch hunt as company marks 25 years [ASLEF] 25-09-2025

UK Blacklisted union expert launches legal challenge against spycops chair [Morning Star] 25-09-2025

UK Fears of new PFI-style ‘disaster’ as firms handed £6m to advise on using private funds for NHS clinics [The Guardian] 24-09-2025

UK Scotland Transition on our Terms: What oil and gas workers are demanding from governments and industry [Platform London] 21-09-2025

UK / Palestine Recognition of Palestinian state is “crucial first step on the path to peace” - TUC [TUC] 21-09-2025

UK Thousands rally to support striking bin workers [BBC] 20-09-2025

UK Manchester bus services 'badly affected' as strike begins [BBC] 19-09-2025

UK End not defend - prevent workplace sexual harassment [End Not Defend] 19-09-2025

UK No LGB Without the T: solidarity in the face of attacks  [FBU] 19-09-2025

UK Incident at Sellafield picket line [Unite] 18-09-2025

Other news

England Further bus disruption as more strikes announced at Manchester's Bee Network 2025-09-27 [Unite]

Usdaw seeks guaranteed-hours contracts for all who want them, along with worker protections in a new technology revolution 2025-09-27 [USDAW]

Teaching union demands action over 'failing' pension scheme 2025-09-27 [BBC]

Education unions join calls for two-child benefit limit to be scrapped 2025-09-27 [yahoo news]

Strike by PX Limited at Sellafield off as workers accept new pay deal 2025-09-26 [Unite the union]

'Exploited' social care staff to go on strike 2025-09-26 [BBC]

School staff give medical help without training 2025-09-26 [GMB]

Government shift on outsourcing is a positive step for NHS 2025-09-26 [UNISON]

Blacklisted union expert launches legal challenge against spycops chair 2025-09-25 [Morning Star]

Unite snubs Labour deputy leader contest as Unison and GMB back Phillipson 2025-09-25 [Morning Star]

West London bus strikes to escalate as workers walk out 2025-09-25 [Unite]

“The leadership must change direction”: FBU nominates Lucy Powell for Labour deputy leader 2025-09-25 [FBU]

Train drivers strike in protest at witch hunt as company marks 25 years 2025-09-25 [ASLEF]

Unions urge UK theatres to limit at-seat alcohol sales as staff face ‘unacceptable abuse’ 2025-09-25 [The Guardian]

England BAE Systems professional staff in Lancashire balloted over strike action 2025-09-25 [Unite]

England Workwear factory staff to strike over pay 2025-09-25 [BBC]

England NHS workers vote to strike over jobs transfer plan 2025-09-25 [BBC]

England Bin collectors to strike over 3.5% pay rise offer 2025-09-25 [BBC]

Special needs school staff strike over large class sizes 2025-09-25 [Waltham Forest Echo]

Staff walk out at luxury West London flats 2025-09-25 [Morning Star]

Scotland Nautilus secures pay deal at Orkney Ferries 2025-09-25 [Nautilus]

England Strikes to hit Birmingham textiles company 2025-09-24 [Unite]

Wales Union members should take a lead in exposing misinformation spread by Reform UK, says head of TUC Cymru 2025-09-24 [Nation Cymru]

North Tyneside council workers to pay for parking 2025-09-24 [GMB]

Sapphire Tech Workers Win Union Recognition in Just Six Months 2025-09-24 [CWU]

Unions calls for action on bus driver assaults 2025-09-24 [BBC]

Met Police members out in force at New Scotland Yard 2025-09-24 [PCS]

Teachers to rally outside language school accused of maternity discrimination 2025-09-24 [Morning Star]

Fears of new PFI-style ‘disaster’ as firms handed £6m to advise on using private funds for NHS clinics 2025-09-24 [The Guardian]

Combining efforts – 200 years of trade unions in the UK 2025-09-23 [LSE]

TUC: National jobs guarantee can help “turn the tide” on youth employment prospects 2025-09-23 [The NEN]

Bridget Phillipson pledges to deliver workers’ rights bill in full if deputy leader 2025-09-23 [The Guardian]

Northern Ireland Response failures highlights need to end NI ambulance staffing crisis 2025-09-23 [Unite the union]

BALPA welcomes government’s Gatwick second runway announcement 2025-09-23 [BALPA]

Fatal telehandler incident highlights farm safety crisis in UK agriculture 2025-09-23 [Workers Union]

The biggest election you’ve never heard of: Meet the Socialist Hoping to Lead Britain’s Biggest Trade Union 2025-09-22 [Novara]

Mental health workers strike after charity ‘bans’ pay discussions on social media 2025-09-22 [Morning Star]

Greens outshine rivals on public ownership, analysis finds 2025-09-22 [Morning Star]

Palestine Recognition of Palestinian state is “crucial first step on the path to peace” - TUC 2025-09-21 [TUC]

Palestine Recognising the state of Palestine is important step towards peace 2025-09-21 [UNISON]

Stab-proof vests to be given to thousands of prison officers 2025-09-21 [BBC]

Scotland Transition on our Terms: What oil and gas workers are demanding from governments and industry 2025-09-21 [Platform London]

Health unions jointly refuse to participate with ‘defunct’ NHS Pay Review Body 2025-09-21 [Morning Star]

Thousands rally to support striking bin workers 2025-09-20 [BBC]

Scotland Edinburgh airport workers back new pay deal averting strikes 2025-09-20 [Unite]

England Bradford professors and lecturers to strike for 10 days 2025-09-20 [The Morning Star]

Newcastle workers at defence and aerospace firm threaten strike action in dispute over pay 2025-09-20 [chroniclelive]

NAHT analysis finds ‘persistent gender pay gap at every level’ 2025-09-19 [IER]

No LGB Without the T: solidarity in the face of attacks  2025-09-19 [FBU]

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