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March 15 strike: From tube drivers to teachers, who’s on strike on Wednesday? 

March 15 strike: From tube drivers to teachers, who’s on strike on Wednesday?
The London Underground, schools, hospitals, universities and government departments are all set to be hit by large-scale disruption due to the strikes
‘Burned out’ Brits are working £26 billion worth of unpaid overtime a year

‘Burned out’ Brits are working £26 billion worth of unpaid overtime a year
Today is “Work Your Proper Hours Day”, when workers are encouraged to finish on time – with the encouragement of their boss
Rising unemployment spurs calls for more support for jobseekers

Rising unemployment spurs calls for more support for jobseekers
More than 1.2 million people were unemployed and looking for work at the end of 2022, new statistics have shown
Unions pledge to fight Rishi Sunak’s new laws that ‘completely undermine the purpose of striking’
Unions pledge to fight Rishi Sunak’s new laws that ‘completely undermine the purpose of striking’
2023 predicted to be ‘groundhog year’ for families as bills rise and pay packets shrink
2023 predicted to be ‘groundhog year’ for families as bills rise and pay packets shrink
Christmas on the picket line: What it’s like being on strike during the festive season

Christmas on the picket line: What it’s like being on strike during the festive season
6 common myths about strike action, from salaries to public support

6 common myths about strike action, from salaries to public support
Postal strikes dates: When are the Royal Mail walkouts this December 2022 and why?

Postal strikes dates: When are the Royal Mail walkouts this December 2022 and why?
Royal Mail strikes: When are postal workers going on strike over Christmas and why?

Royal Mail strikes: When are postal workers going on strike over Christmas and why?
Lack of flexibility in low paid-work means people are having to go part-time, study finds

Lack of flexibility in low paid-work means people are having to go part-time, study finds
These are the jobs with the biggest gender pay gaps in 2022

These are the jobs with the biggest gender pay gaps in 2022
NHS recruitment crisis worsens as private sector pay growth reaches record-breaking highs

NHS recruitment crisis worsens as private sector pay growth reaches record-breaking highs
‘Cash-starved’ firefighters warn they may not be able to cope with Bonfire Night calls

‘Cash-starved’ firefighters warn they may not be able to cope with Bonfire Night calls
Train strikes called off as union RMT enters talks with Network Rail

Train strikes called off as union RMT enters talks with Network Rail
Employers are increasingly leaving salaries off job adverts despite pay transparency campaign

Employers are increasingly leaving salaries off job adverts despite pay transparency campaign
Ex-miners who took part in 1984 strike return to picket line at National Coal Mining Museum

Ex-miners who took part in 1984 strike return to picket line at National Coal Mining Museum
Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise

Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise
Here’s how much money people actually need to live on during the cost of living crisis

Here’s how much money people actually need to live on during the cost of living crisis
CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker

CEOs are now paid 109 times more than the average worker
Inflation predicted to hit 18% for poorest this autumn

Inflation predicted to hit 18% for poorest this autumn
Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay

Amazon wildcat strikes enter second week as UK workers protest over pay
Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over ‘pathetic’ pay rise

Hundreds of Amazon warehouse workers stage wildcat strikes over ‘pathetic’ pay rise
Amazon warehouse workers down tools to protest 35p pay rise
