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Undercover policing inquiry hears MI5 and anti-union bodies collaborated with ‘spycops’ [The Justice Gap] 14-01-2026

Fat cat bosses' pay passes average worker already [GMB] 14-01-2026

UNISON launches its Year of Green Activity [Unison] 14-01-2026

Staff at 17 colleges begin three-day strike [Morning Star] 14-01-2026

Birmingham bin strike: Birmingham leadership statements to council ‘inaccurate and misleading’ [Unite] 13-01-2026

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Iconic takeover of Alpha Media raises serious media diversity concerns, says NUJ 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

MPs call for universal access and secure funding at BBC Charter Renewal debate 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

Kerrang! journalists’ strike shows true metal 2026-01-15 [NUJ]

Arts Council England Review – our response 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

2.3% rise on minimum fees for BBC TV writers 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

Rates rise for BBC audio drama writers 2026-01-15 [WGGB]

Campaign to get 1,000 children reading for pleasure 2026-01-15 [Society of Authors]

Staff at 17 English college employers on strike from today for better pay and working conditions 2026-01-14 [UCU]

Statement on the Palestine Action hunger strikers 2026-01-14 [Unison]

Staff at 17 colleges begin three-day strike 2026-01-14 [Morning Star]

Cancer survivor wins unfair dismissal appeal against Ofsted, says UNISON 2026-01-14 [Unison]

New guide to help you fight far-right party Reform UK 2026-01-14 [Unison]

UNISON launches its Year of Green Activity 2026-01-14 [Unison]

Members at Princess Cruises achieve pay increase 2026-01-14 [Nautilus]

England Staff at special school willing to strike over suspended union rep 2026-01-14 [The Canary]

Record breaking wind farm auction 'must deliver real jobs' 2026-01-14 [GMB]

RMT responds to record breaking offshore wind procurement 2026-01-14 [RMT]

Fat cat bosses' pay passes average worker already 2026-01-14 [GMB]

Sacked Grand Theft Auto workers refused pay relief by judge 2026-01-14 [BBC]

Undercover policing inquiry hears MI5 and anti-union bodies collaborated with ‘spycops’ 2026-01-14 [The Justice Gap]

Union calls for fish farm workers’ safety review 2026-01-13 [Undercurrent]

England Snooker textiles firm staff strike over pay 2026-01-13 [BBC]

Derek Russell: Tributes to father-of-six who died in demolition site incident 2026-01-13 [BBC]

Birmingham bin strike: Birmingham leadership statements to council ‘inaccurate and misleading’ 2026-01-13 [Unite]

Unite demands support for Scotland’s social care workers in budget 2026-01-12 [Unite the union]

Strikes off at Myerscough College as staff win pay rise and improvements to working conditions 2026-01-12 [UCU]

Scotland Workers at Glasgow finance site Diligenta striking for week tomorrow 2026-01-12 [The Times]

England Diligenta staff escalate strike action in pay dispute 2026-01-12 [Unite]

How common is violence against NHS staff in England and what is being done to stop it? 2026-01-11 [The Guardian]

Google employee made redundant after reporting sexual harassment, court hears 2026-01-11 [BBC]

England Mining museum strike extended into summer 2026-01-10 [UNISON]

England West Yorkshire Combined Authority workers to strike next week 2026-01-10 [UNISON]

England Durham University staff to vote on strike action 2026-01-10 [BBC]

England Mining museum workers extend strike into summer 2026-01-10 [BBC]

Lawyers representing hundreds of McDonald’s workers over allegations of widespread discrimination and harassment say union complaint is justified 2026-01-10 [Leigh Day]

Unite responds to Aer Lingus potential plans to close its Manchester Airport base 2026-01-09 [Unite the union]

Forestry Commission members support a shorter working week 2026-01-09 [PCS]

“Working under blankets and in outdoor coats” 2026-01-09 [PCS]

Members at Serco NorthLink negotiate above-inflation rise 2026-01-09 [Nautilus]

England No balls please! Tennis ball and snooker cloth makers go on strike over pay 2026-01-09 [Unite]

Drivers of SEND transport strike over safety fears 2026-01-09 [BBC]

Usdaw to call another day of action in a ‘fire and rehire’ dispute at Tetrosyl 2026-01-09 [IER]

England 'We're absolutely determined to carry on': Birmingham bin worker's message to Brummies as strike hits one year 2026-01-09 [The World]

England Met Police staff plan second strike over pay 2026-01-09 [HR Reporter]

Scotland Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal 2026-01-09 [BBC]

Majority of largest teaching union’s members now back Green Party 2026-01-09 [The Canary]

England WSP Textiles strike before Australian Open and Masters Snooker 2026-01-09 [The Gazette]

Bus drivers to go on strike amid management ‘bullying’ at Leyton depot 2026-01-09 [Waltham Forest Echo]

Unions accuse McDonald's of 'repeated harassment' against 'mostly teenage' staff 2026-01-09 [BBC]

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