Thousands of environment agency workers from across the country took strike action over pay on Wednesday.
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Environment Agency employees belonging to UNISON and Prospect are set to take strike action this Wednesday (8 February).
On Wednesday 11th January, thousands of Ambulance workers took their second day of strike action in so many months.
Our regional secretary, Joanne Kaye, set herself a personal mission for the day – visit every picket line in Cornwall.
National Education Union (NEU) has announced that they will be taking strike action in schools and sixth form colleges over pay and funding, starting on 1 February. They have announced a series of days of strike action in England and Wales for teachers. The planned dates of action are: Wednesday 1 February (England and Wales) […]
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Ambulance staff working for South Western Ambulance Service will be on strike for a third day on Monday 23rd January.
Here are the confirmed picket lines at ambulance stations (AS) and other SWASFT workplaces.
Pickets will begin at 7am and run through until 7pm.
Thousands of Environment Agency staff who play a vital role in protecting communities across England will walk out today (Wednesday) as they strike over pay for the first time*, says UNISON.
Members will be on strike between 8am and 5pm.
Two further strike days involving South West Ambulance Service staff are to take place in the new year, says their union UNISON today. Ambulance workers belonging to UNISON are to take action over pay and staffing again in January. Staff will be called out on strike on Wednesday 11 and Monday 23 January 2023. UNISON […]
Unfortunately despite the massive strike votes at NHS trusts across the South West region, the most restrictive trade union legislation in Europe means UNISON members in hospital trusts cannot currently take action. UNISON will be taking the South Western Ambulance Service out on Wednesday 21st December, but elsewhere members should be aware of some advice […]
Thousands of Environment Agency workers in England will stop attending incidents such as floods, water pollution, spills, waste fires and fly-tipping in December and over Christmas, as they begin industrial action from today (Monday).
Livewell Southwest has signed UNISON’s Apprenticeship Charter. The health and social care enterprise becomes the second employer in the South West to commit to the charter.
Ambulance crews working South Western Ambulance Service are to go on strike over pay and staffing on Wednesday 21 December.
Ambulance workers across the South West are likely to strike before Christmas, following the results of UNISON’s month-long NHS strike ballot.
Cash-strapped school support staff are using their own money to help pupils and their families cope with the cost-of-living crisis, says UNISON today (Friday). A UK-wide union survey of more than 6,000 school workers reveals staff – including teaching assistants, catering and cleaning workers, librarians and sports coaches – are buying food for hungry pupils, and contributing towards the cost of […]
