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Biggest strike of summer on cards as 115,000 posties begin voting on strike [CWU] 2022-06-29

The fifth element: Campaigners celebrate a new fundamental workplace right - safe and healthy work [Hazards ] 2022-06-28

TUC issues workers’ rights warning over post-Brexit trade deals [The Guardian] 2022-06-28

Millionar er ramma av jernbanestreik. Likevel er streikegeneralen blitt superstjerne [Fri fagbevegelse] 2022-06-27

Tories ‘misled public’ over role in train strike talks [Morning Star] 2022-06-27

Wales Cardiff Shows Solidarity as RMT Strike Enters the Third Day [Voice Wales] 2022-06-26

Government ‘Misleading’ Over Role in Rail Strikes, Legal Advice Suggests [Bloomberg] 2022-06-26

Trabajadores ferroviarios en Reino Unido cumplen tercer día en paro [TeleSUR] 2022-06-26

Trade unions across the world tell Grant Shapps: “UK’s reputation is at risk” [ITF] 2022-06-25

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Put effort into resolving dispute, not strike breaking, urges TSSA 2022-06-30 [TSSA]

“Está en juego la reputación del Reino Unido”, advierten a Grant Shapps sindicatos de todo el mundo 2022-06-29 [ITF]

ASLEF members on London Tramlink hold the line 2022-06-29 [ASLEF]

'Backfiring' UK response to strikes must change, union chief urges 2022-06-29 [Saltwire]

Biggest strike of summer on cards as 115,000 posties begin voting on strike 2022-06-29 [CWU]

The fifth element: Campaigners celebrate a new fundamental workplace right - safe and healthy work 2022-06-28 [Hazards ]

Nuevas huelgas afectan a los ferrocarriles británicos y al transporte aéreo en Europa 2022-06-28 [En Segundos]

TUC issues workers’ rights warning over post-Brexit trade deals 2022-06-28 [The Guardian]

About 1,500 Post Office workers at Crown branches to strike on 11 July 2022-06-28 [The Guardian]

Ballot papers sent out as Royal Mail workers on brink of strike action 2022-06-27 [London Economic]

Millionar er ramma av jernbanestreik. Likevel er streikegeneralen blitt superstjerne 2022-06-27 [Fri fagbevegelse]

RMT on Grant Shapps claims 2022-06-27 [RMT]

Barristers walk out of courts in strike over legal aid funding 2022-06-27 [BBC]

Public say ‘enough’s enough’ as bosses given even bigger payouts 2022-06-27 [Morning Star]

Tories' 'level up' talk a sham without spending billions more 2022-06-27 [Morning Star]

Tories ‘misled public’ over role in train strike talks 2022-06-27 [Morning Star]

Wales Cardiff Shows Solidarity as RMT Strike Enters the Third Day 2022-06-26 [Voice Wales]

England Rail strikes: Blackpool concern over revenue loss 2022-06-26 [BBC]

Government ‘Misleading’ Over Role in Rail Strikes, Legal Advice Suggests 2022-06-26 [Bloomberg]

‘I don’t want to be an icon’: Mick Lynch on winning the rail strike PR battle 2022-06-26 [The Guardian]

Trade unions: 6 charts showing how membership has changed over the years 2022-06-26 [The National-World]

Enemy within? Hardly... most people see why we need unions prepared to strike 2022-06-26 [The Guardian]

Trabajadores ferroviarios en Reino Unido cumplen tercer día en paro 2022-06-26 [TeleSUR]

Sindicato de transportes britânico 'não hesitará' em tomar novas medidas 2022-06-26 [Noticias ao Minuto]

Greves param comboios no Reino Unido pelo terceiro dia e suspendem voos na Europa 2022-06-26 [Observador]

Trade unions across the world tell Grant Shapps: “UK’s reputation is at risk” 2022-06-25 [ITF]

London Underground workers vote to continue strike action 2022-06-24 [Guardian]

Mick Lynch, el líder sindical que arrasa en los medios británicos 2022-06-24 [SwissInfo]

Segundo gran día de huelga en los ferrocarriles británicos 2022-06-24 [France 24]

England El personal de British Airways en Heathrow irá a la huelga este verano 2022-06-24 [Hosteltur]

BT denies union claims that staff have set up food bank for colleagues 2022-06-24 [Yahoo]

England British Airways Heathrow staff back summer strikes over pay 2022-06-24 [BBC]

Mick Lynch: rail union bruiser who’s more than a match for the media 2022-06-24 [The Guardian]

How RMT boss Mick Lynch became the star of the rail strikes — and all his top moments 2022-06-24 [Evening Standard]

Scotland Royal Mail workers in Inverness and Oban back strike action as union consults 2022-06-24 [Press and Journal]

Government pushes ahead with ‘scab bill’ despite warnings it will endanger the public 2022-06-24 [Morning Star]

Enquiries into trade union membership soar following RMT strike 2022-06-24 [Morning Star]

Union boss Mick Lynch is a media star and Labour has much to learn about why 2022-06-24 [The Guardian]

Arbeidarar på Heathrow i London vil streike i sommar 2022-06-23 [Møre/NTB/NPK]

Heathrow faces summer strikes as unions demand pandemic pay cut is reinstated 2022-06-23 [Guardian]

Ferroviários britânicos retomam greve 2022-06-23 [UOL]

Strikes cripple Britain's railways, unions warn of more to come 2022-06-23 [Saltwire]

Commuters would be 'mad' to travel by train if employees were replaced by agency staff 2022-06-23 [BBC]

JOB New job: Trainee Economist: PhD work/study post 2022-06-23 [Unite the Union]

Government admits failing to provide oversight of an ‘inadequate’ and ‘poorly operated’ regulatory system pre-Grenfell 2022-06-22 [Inside Housing]

England RMT general secretary Mick Lynch quizzed on whether he's a Marxist amid biggest rail strike 2022-06-22 [Youtube]

Bristol slavery victims recount 'horrendous' abuse 2022-06-22 [BBC]

Brexit will cost UK workers 470 pounds a year, study predicts 2022-06-22 [Reuters]

Airport slot ‘amnesty’ announced as easyJet cuts flights and strikes threatened 2022-06-22 [The Guardian]

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