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Canada / UK Rockstar Accused Of Firing Grand Theft Auto Devs Over Union Organization [GameSpot] 01-11-2025

UK TUC – TikTok “must come clean” as MPs probe mass AI-driven job cuts uc-tiktok-must-come-clean-mps-probe-mass-ai-driven-job-cuts [TUC] 31-10-2025

UK 'I was beaten and treated like a dog by my boss' [BBC] 30-10-2025

UK Scotland Work visas leaving workers in 'bonded labour' warn Unison Scotland [Morning Star] 29-10-2025

UK Scotland National just transition summit shows broad support for ‘big step up’ on climate action [Scottish Construction Now] 29-10-2025

UK Statement of solidarity with Jamaica [Unison] 29-10-2025

UK British Library workers begin two-week strike [Morning Star] 28-10-2025

UK 'Out of touch' peers warned against blocking workers rights for millions [Mirror] 27-10-2025

UK Remembering the heroes of the Women’s Trade Union League [The Morning Star] 27-10-2025

UK Watering down workers rights bill would be a 'disaster' for government, says trade union leader [FBU] 27-10-2025


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Scotland STUC Women’s Conference 2025: Usdaw seeks improved flexible working, parental leave and pay rights 2025-11-01 [IER]

UK Rockstar Accused Of Firing Grand Theft Auto Devs Over Union Organization 2025-11-01 [GameSpot]

Unite secures above-inflation pay deal for Lufthansa Technik Hayes staff 2025-10-31 [aviationbusinessnews.com]

NHS pay figure is an insult to staff 2025-10-31 [UNISON]

The power of organising and how to win the outsourcing battle 2025-10-31 [UNISON]

Incinerator workers plan four weeks of strikes 2025-10-31 [BBC]

Unite secures pay rise for offshore Altrad workers on EnQuest’s Magnus and Thistle Alpha platforms 2025-10-31 [Unite the union]

£420 million bill cut for heavy industry as union attacks 'obscene' energy profits 2025-10-31 [BBC]

TUC – TikTok “must come clean” as MPs probe mass AI-driven job cuts uc-tiktok-must-come-clean-mps-probe-mass-ai-driven-job-cuts 2025-10-31 [TUC]

Almost all children in 73 areas of England live in low-income households 2025-10-30 [The Guardian]

Right-to-work reform targets construction subbies 2025-10-30 [Construction Enquirer]

Scotland West Dunbartonshire Council 'failing women workers'- union 2025-10-30 [The Post]

PCS Climate Justice Week: 17 to 21 November 2025-10-30 [PCS]

Corbyn jokes with British Library workers on picket line visit 2025-10-30 [Morning Star]

Put your “foot on the accelerator” and speed up support for British car makers, says TUC – as Paul Nowak visits carmaker JLR 2025-10-30 [TUC]

Government publishes new climate plan 2025-10-30 [Friends Of The Earth]

‘Heroes in Prison’ – Activists imprison Westminster statues as ‘terrorists’ to highlight crackdown on protest 2025-10-30 [Greenpeace]

'I was beaten and treated like a dog by my boss' 2025-10-30 [BBC]

Business and charity leaders urge ministers to lead England’s transition to four-day week 2025-10-30 [The Guardian]

Wales First Cymru strikes to continue as workers reject latest pay offer 2025-10-29 [Unite]

Statement of solidarity with Jamaica 2025-10-29 [Unison]

Scotland National just transition summit shows broad support for ‘big step up’ on climate action 2025-10-29 [Scottish Construction Now]

Scotland Wind energy jobs ‘one in a million’ warns STUC 2025-10-29 [Morning Star]

Scotland Work visas leaving workers in 'bonded labour' warn Unison Scotland 2025-10-29 [Morning Star]

UK British journalist detained by immigration authorities 2025-10-28 [IFJ]

England Bin agency workers to vote on strike action 2025-10-28 [BBC]

Shelter workers balloting for strikes over pay and working conditions 2025-10-28 [Unite]

Ireland Northern Ireland 'Winter of discontent' unless health pay offer improved 2025-10-28 [BBC]

Christina McAnea celebrates with winning NHS staff 2025-10-28 [Unison]

Members at CalMac accept pay and conditions offer 2025-10-28 [Nautilus]

Scotland Village Hotel workers set for new strike action ballot 2025-10-28 [Unite]

British Library workers begin two-week strike 2025-10-28 [Morning Star]

Scotland SNP minister appeals to colleague over fire service cuts 2025-10-28 [Morning Star]

Unelected peers warned not to water down employee rights 2025-10-28 [Morning Star]

UK UN: Guterres presses the case for climate action 2025-10-28 [United Nations]

UK ‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head 2025-10-28 [The Guardian]

UK NEXT, unions and making millions  ActNOW!  2025-10-27 [UNISON]

Prison manager has been scapegoated over Hadush Kebatu’s release, says union 2025-10-27 [The Guardian]

Ghosts Are Real in celebrity-authored children’s fiction 2025-10-27 [Society of Authors]

Watering down workers rights bill would be a 'disaster' for government, says trade union leader 2025-10-27 [FBU]

Inverness based Bear Scotland workers secure union recognition and wage win 2025-10-27 [Unite]

Ireland Northern Ireland Talks due to resume as health unions move towards strike ballot 2025-10-27 [BBC]

Remembering the heroes of the Women’s Trade Union League 2025-10-27 [The Morning Star]

Deputy leader election must be the start of Labour’s reset 2025-10-27 [UNISON]

Ministers must return to core Labour principles of equality, improving lives and boosting public services 2025-10-27 [UNISON]

'Out of touch' peers warned against blocking workers rights for millions 2025-10-27 [Mirror]

England Manchester Aer Lingus cabin crew ramp up strike action 2025-10-26 [Travel Mole]

England Pickets set to start at Sellafield site as industrial action continues 2025-10-26 [Cumbria Crack]

Two unions back NAHT’s legal challenge over new Ofsted inspections 2025-10-25 [Morning Star]

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This month in labour history


1-11-1976 Union of Postal Workers refuses to handle any mail for Grunwick, as the strike at the company continues. [more]

14-11-1913 Sympathy action breaks out in some British ports, like Liverpool, in support of workers in Dublin, but fails to spread. [more]

22-11-1900 2,800 workers at the Penrhyn quarry in Snowdonia, Wales, walk off the job over pay and union recognition. The strike last a staggering three years, one of the longest industrial disputes in British history. [more]

30-11-2011 Millions of public sector workers join the biggest single strike day since 1926, against the government's pension reforms. [more]