Industrial action / strikes

British Medical Association employees are protesting in London today (19 March) in a row over pay and recognition.

National Pharmacy Association advises 6,000 member pharmacies to work to rule, if sufficient funding is not delivered by government.

Government confirms amendments to the Employment Rights Bill as it prepares to update the law within which trade unions operate.

As many as 10,000 university jobs could go as higher education in the UK faces an “unprecedented crisis”, a union warns.

Train drivers on the Elizabeth line are to strike on four separate days over the coming weeks in a dispute...

More than 350 bin workers based in the city of Birmingham have begun strike action over a pay dispute.

The British Medical Association is facing a walk-out after claims it had underpaid tens of advisers.

Workers at outsourcer Capita have begun strike action in a dispute over their employer’s refusal to negotiate a pay award for 2024.

Avanti West Coast train staff have suspended their strikes set for the next two Sundays to allow for talks.

Avanti West Coast staff will go on strike as planned this Sunday (12 January) as the dispute over pay continues, the RMT union confirms.

England’s biggest teaching union, the National Education Union, has announced it will ballot on strike action.
The NEU has accused...

Volkswagen has agreed a deal with the IG Metall trade union that will avoid further strikes, plant closures in Germany and immediate compulsory redundancies.

Staff at Coventry University are threatening to strike after learning that around 100 workers could lose their jobs.

Avanti West Coast workers will now strike over New Year's Eve and on Sundays between January and May.

A series of rail strikes due to take place over the Christmas period have been suspended after Avanti West Coast submitted a revised offer to union members.