Strike action, by recycling workers in Bath and North Somerset – members of Unite, will be holding a series of 48 hour stoppages starting at 00:01 on: Thursday 14 January and Friday 15 January 2016 Thursday 21 January and Friday 22 January 2016 Thursday 28 January and Friday 29 January 2016 Thursday 4 February andContinueContinue reading “Recycling collectors reject paltry offer with planned strikes”
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New action on First Great Western dispute
RAIL UNION RMT have confirmed further strike dates and action short of a strike in the dispute with First Great Western as the company continues to fail to meet the core issues impacting on staff and passengers from the introduction of the new fleet of Hitachi inter-city trains. The action will include strikes on SundayContinueContinue reading “New action on First Great Western dispute”
Fire strikes escalation: one day strike in fight for fair pensions!
Firefighters in England have a 24 hour strike on 25th February 2015 from 07:00. This follows a refusal from the government to negotiate over pensions. Bristol firefighters will also be protesting in parliament to make their voices heard. They will be asking David Cameron what he is going to do to ensure his government deliversContinueContinue reading “Fire strikes escalation: one day strike in fight for fair pensions!”
NHS strike day: 29th January 2015
The nation’s health workers, including workers in Bristol, will step up their fight over NHS pay with an escalation in strike action in the new year. Two days of strike action on 29 January and 24 February 2015 will see tens of thousands of NHS staff, members of the country’s leading health unions, walk outContinueContinue reading “NHS strike day: 29th January 2015”
Police workers – Industrial Action
One day strike over pay Unison, Unite and GMB police staff members working for forces in England and Wales, including workers in Bristol, will stage a 24-hour strike starting at 00.01 hours on Monday 22nd December 2014. This is in support of a campaign to re-open pay talks to improve the employers’ 1% pay offerContinueContinue reading “Police workers – Industrial Action”
Shelter – Industrial Action
Three day strike over pay Strike has been called off. See comments The housing charity Shelter is set to be hit by a three day strike as Britain’s largest union, Unite announced that 400 of its members, including members in Bristol, would be walking out from Tuesday 16th December 2014 over pay cuts of upContinueContinue reading “Shelter – Industrial Action”
Fire strikes escalation: one day of action in fight for fair pensions!
Firefighters in England have announced another escalation in their dispute over pensions with a 24 hour strike on 9th December. This follows a refusal from the Department for Communities and Local Government ( DCLG ) to bring any new offer to the table over pensions. The strike will begin at 09:00 on 9th December 2014ContinueContinue reading “Fire strikes escalation: one day of action in fight for fair pensions!”
Second NHS strike day: Monday 24 November 2014
Trade union members working in the NHS will step up their fight for fair NHS pay with a further four-hour strike on Monday 24 November. Thousands of NHS workers took to picket lines at hospitals across England on the 13 October, behind a swell of public support, to protest against the government’s refusal to implementContinueContinue reading “Second NHS strike day: Monday 24 November 2014”
Fire strikes escalate: four days of action in fight for fair pensions!
Firefighters in England have announced a significant escalation of strike action, with four days of strikes commencing on 31 October until 4 November. This follows a refusal from the Department for Communities and Local Government ( DCLG ) to bring any new offer to the table over pensions, despite two months of talks. The strikeContinueContinue reading “Fire strikes escalate: four days of action in fight for fair pensions!”
Bristol Trades Union Council 