Supermarket staff to stage protest at North East store as strike action looms
A protest will take place outside the store today [Thursday September 19] at 11.30am. A ballot saw GMB members vote to ...
Warning of tea shortage with strike action at Eaglescliffe factory
A trade union has warned the first-ever strike by workers at Tetley’s could spark a tea shortage. Almost 150 GMB members working at Tata Consumer Products, which makes Tetley Tea in Teesside, have ...
Asda staff at Skelton to stage protest ahead of strike action
Staff at a supermarket in the region have voted in favour of strike action, a trade union has said. GMB said employees at Asda Skelton are taking industrial action over concerns about health and ...
Grangemouth: Oil and gas ban will devastate jobs, union says
A letter to the the UK and Scottish Governments has warned job losses at Grangemouth will only be the tip of the iceberg because of the oil and ...
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Shipbuilder administration is ‘hammer blow’ to energy workforce, says union
A union has said a shipbuilder going into administration is a "hammer blow to Scotland's energy workforce" and called on the ...
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TUC Opposes Escalation of War and Demands Ceasefire Now
Stop the War’s well-attended TUC fringe meeting heard from PCS general secretary Fran Heathcote, the Fire Brigade Union’s ...
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The TUC has taken a principled anti-war stance on Palestine
ALEX GORDON details how Stop the War Coalition’s efforts have shaped the TUC’s stance, with motions calling for a ...
Ministers 'unaware of potential Grangemouth refinery buyer'
Scottish ministers are not aware of a potential buyer for the Grangemouth oil refinery, the acting Energy Secretary has said.
From the Titanic to tanking: How the world's most prolific shipbuilder Harland & Wolff survived world wars, IRA bombings and sinking of its most famous liner befor…
It was once the biggest and busiest shipyard around, making Britain and especially Belfast the envy of the world as workers ...
Hundreds of Bucks County union workers – including in 911 center – plan strike
Union workers supplying the public with a variety of services from 911 to children and youth services to mental health ...
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Nottingham Tram workers strike edges closer, says GMB Union
Strike action on Nottingham’s tram network edged closer today as GMB Union issued fresh calls to avoid travel disruption. GMB Union says that the he call comes after ongoing pay talks, overseen by ...