Strikes
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Strike dates 2023: From trains to airports to tube lines, here are the dates to know

Strike dates 2023: From trains to airports to tube lines, here are the dates to know
Train strikes are back – these are the strike dates to know
Readers debate the causes of inflation: is it higher wages or corporate greed?

Readers debate the causes of inflation: is it higher wages or corporate greed?
…push inflation up even more. This is just common sense but you at The Big Issue can’t or won’t see it! Malcolm Bazement, Bristol Your support changes lives. Find out…
What is the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) bill and why are trade unions saying it’s anti-strikes?
What is the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) bill and why are trade unions saying it’s anti-strikes?
How much are teachers paid and why are they going on strike?
How much are teachers paid and why are they going on strike?
Teachers strike: ‘We walk out not just for pay, but for our most vulnerable pupils’

Teachers strike: ‘We walk out not just for pay, but for our most vulnerable pupils’
6 common myths about strike action, from salaries to public support

6 common myths about strike action, from salaries to public support
‘No doctor wants this’: Junior doctors explain why they’re on strike

‘No doctor wants this’: Junior doctors explain why they’re on strike
UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes

UK’s civil liberties rating downgraded thanks to government crackdowns on protests, elections and strikes
In pictures: 400,000 on strike as Jeremy Hunt unveils ‘back to work’ budget

In pictures: 400,000 on strike as Jeremy Hunt unveils ‘back to work’ budget
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?
Will giving workers a pay rise really make inflation worse? We asked expert economists

Will giving workers a pay rise really make inflation worse? We asked expert economists
Thousands of ambulance staff and nurses strike over pay and conditions

Thousands of ambulance staff and nurses strike over pay and conditions
Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures

Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures
February 1 strikes: Who is on strike this Wednesday and where are protests taking place?

February 1 strikes: Who is on strike this Wednesday and where are protests taking place?
Jeremy Hunt has shown our leaders are all out of ideas. Might be time to ask a chimp what to do

Jeremy Hunt has shown our leaders are all out of ideas. Might be time to ask a chimp what to do
Unions call ‘emergency’ protest outside Downing Street over anti-strike law

Unions call ‘emergency’ protest outside Downing Street over anti-strike law
Unions pledge to fight Rishi Sunak’s new laws that ‘completely undermine the purpose of striking’
