KTMB union hopes Loke will be transport minister: Loke's appointment will benefit public transport - union.
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Scotland's largest teaching union announces 16 new strike dates: The EIS, which represents 80% of Scottish teachers, said national strike action took place ...
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Quick Glance: The RCN Wales has announced strike dates in connection with the nurse pay dispute.
- The Welsh Government, which administers the NHS in Wales, has stated repeatedly that it supports a fair wage offer for nurses but is limited by the funds it receives from Westminster.
- "The Welsh Government was allocated an extra £1.2bn in the Autumn Statement," she stated.
- The Welsh Conservatives' shadow health minister, Russell George, said a strike would have "will have devastating consequences for patients"
- Instead, the Senedd approved an amended motion urging the Welsh Government to "to meet with the Royal College of Nursing Wales to discuss its campaign for fair pay and safe staffing to avoid strike action this winter"
Matthew Lau: Woke education stunts young minds: Many young people will be ill-prepared for all but a very narrow range of career pursuits, writes Matthew Lau ...
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More train strikes announced by rail union: The RMT says further strike action will take place across four 48-hour periods in December and January.
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ScotRail ‘delighted’ after RMT union workers accept new pay deal: Rail workers in the RMT union have accepted a new pay offer made by ScotRail ...
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Cards giving health minister's contacts were nurses' response to abuse - union delegate
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NHS industrial action suspended after fresh pay offer made : The new offer will be put to Unite members working in the health service.
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South Korea's government plans to meet the country's striking truckers' union for talks for the first time since a nationwide walkout began ... Show more reut.rs/3APVdcB
Pompeo says head of teacher’s union is the ‘most dangerous person in the world’: Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a Monday interview that he ...
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Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 US stores: Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores are on strike Thursday in their largest labor action since a ...
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LILLEY: CUPE threatens school strike because they can't take yes for an answer: The Ford government met several key demands of CUPE, the union representing ...
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Civil servants to go on strike, affecting ports, borders and transport: Civil servants at several government departments will take part in a month of sustained ...
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Nursing union the Royal College of Nursing announces first strike in its 106-year history
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Teachers walk out over violent and abusive behaviour by pupils: Teachers have been verbally abused and threatened by pupils, according to a teaching union.
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Doug Ford offers to rescind education law if union members return to class: Premier Doug Ford said he is willing to rescind the legislation that made the Ontario ...
toronto.ctvnews.ca/doug-ford-offers-to-rescind-education-law-if-union-members-return-to-class-1.6141853
Amazon workers protest at some German, French sites on Black Friday: Some workers at Amazon (AMZN.O) sites in Germany and France downed tools on Black Friday ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/amazon-workers-called-strike-across-globe-black-friday-2022-11-25/
Quick Glance: Amazon employees protest on Black Friday in Germany and France.
- So yet, no signs of impairment in operations have been reported by Amazon France.
- "As an employer, Amazon offers great pay, benefits and development opportunities – all in an attractive and safe working environment," stated an Amazon spokeswoman in Germany.
- "This is the first time that Amazon has had an international strike day," said Monika Di Silvestre, Verdi's Amazon worker representative.
- According to an Amazon representative in France, all warehouse employees earning less than 3,100 euros per month would receive a one-time bonus of 500 euros, in addition to a 150-euro end-of-year incentive agreed upon with the unions.
ScotRail strike action off after union accept improved pay offer: Members of the RMT union accepted the offer on Thursday, which includes a 5% pay rise and a ...
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The penny drops for Unionist politicians – The REAL Scottish Politics: The ruling has achieved a few important things, none of which are beneficial to opponents ...
thenational.scot/politics/23150682.penny-drops-unionist-politicians---real-scottish-politics/
European Parliament website 'under a sophisticated cyberattack': European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says the legislature's web site has ...
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Work under way to improve the situation at Eskom: presidency: The presidency said there is work under way to get the situation at Eskom under control and a ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2022-11-20-work-under-way-to-improve-the-situation-at-eskom-presidency/
South Korea transport ministry to meet with striking truckers union on Monday: South Korea's transport ministry plans to meet with the striking truckers union on ...
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Blast from the past: Boks blitz England 29-11 at Twickenham: Today in SA sports history: November 29
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Looming rail strike would take a major toll on U.S. economy: American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next ...
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British transport cleaning staff to strike over pay - union: Cleaners will become the latest set of transport workers to strike over pay in Britain, the Rail ...
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Scotland’s largest health union rejects latest NHS pay offer: Unison said the rejection should be a 'massive wake-up call' for the Scottish Government.
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Social homes on public land essential to address housing crisis, rally in Dublin told
irishtimes.com/ireland/2022/11/26/social-homes-on-public-land-essential-to-address-housing-crisis-protesters-told/
U.K. nurses, struggling to pay bills, say strike is for future of health care: Nurses in Britain have voted to strike for the first time in the history of the ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/19/britain-nurses-strike-vote-inflation/
6 dead in Dallas air show disaster: The mid-air collision between two historic aircraft at a Dallas air show on Saturday killed six people ...
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Areas with undocumented foreign nationals are crime hotspots not only during festive season, says Cele
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Biden Asks Congress to Intervene in Rail Dispute as Strike Deadline Looms: The president cited the potentially devastating economic effects of a strike that ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/28/us/politics/biden-rail-strike-congress.html
Nurses set to strike in first ever national action - as patients braced for disruption
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Supreme Court decision makes a mockery of 'voluntary union' claims: SO that’s clear — playing by Westminster’s rules gets us nowhere. We’re not – nor have we ...
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MLB investigating Mets, Yankees over possible improper communication regarding Aaron Judge, per report
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British nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20: Thousands of British nurses will go on strike on Dec. 15 and 20 for more pay, their union said on Friday ...
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Teachers strike continues into January as union rejects latest pay offer: Classrooms are set to empty again in the new year, less than two months after EIS ...
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Series of rail strikes planned to start on Saturday suspended, RMT union says: Despite Saturday's walkout being cancelled, Network Rail said "the very late ...
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NHS staff quitting to work in Tesco because it pays better, union chief warns: UNISON's Christina McAnea said the chairman of Tesco had apologised to her ...
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No more money for NHS staff as strikes loom, warns Humza Yousaf: On Saturday, the GMB union announced staff at the Scottish Ambulance Service will go on strike.
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"It's no longer a voluntary union of nations"
Scotland's Culture Minister Neil Gray says 'the UK that people voted for no longer exists' and ... Show more trib.al/ecixuwi
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he has "enormous respect" for nurses but the 19% pay rise requested by the union is "obviously ... Show more trib.al/wk6GOsg
Starbucks closes location that was the first to unionize in Seattle: Starbucks is closing the store in Seattle where employees were the first to vote to form a ...
cnn.com/2022/11/22/business/starbucks-closure-union/
What to expect from Thursday's strike in France: Thursday marks the third - and likely the most disruptive - in a series of three 'inter-professional' ...
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Nearly $6b in National’s planned tax cuts for richest 5 per cent according to union analysis
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Pay offer is an 'abject insult' to teachers in Scotland, says EIS : Strike action will go ahead after the union rejected the offer.
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Home Depot workers vote against unionizing U.S. store: Home Depot Inc (HD.N) retail workers voted against forming a union at a location in Pennsylvania, the U.S ...
reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/home-depot-workers-vote-against-unionizing-us-store-2022-11-06/
UK facing Christmas travel chaos as civil servants in three departments to strike
theguardian.com/politics/2022/nov/18/civil-servants-in-three-whitehall-departments-to-go-on-strike-for-a-month
Fury as striking nurses set to be offered 'free tea and coffee' over better pay: The Health Secretary Steve Barclay has said his 'door is open' to ...
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Pahang Pakatan Harapan leaders are claiming that they can form the state government jointly with Barisan Nasional.
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RMT releases single featuring Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie and Dexys: TRANSPORT union RMT has released a fundraising single by music legends Primal Scream and ...
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UK's Liverpool port workers agree pay deal and end strike: Around 600 workers at Liverpool port, one of Britain's busiest ports, will end strike action after ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-liverpool-port-workers-agree-pay-deal-end-strike-2022-11-10/
GMB fans rage over Richard and Susanna's 'tone' in Mick Lynch interview: The RMT union boss was in the studio after a fresh wave of strikes were confirmed.
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Civil servants vote to strike nationwide over pay, pensions and jobs: Workers including driving test examiners, border force officials and Jobcentre staff in ...
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Quick Glance: Civil servants decide to strike across the country over salary, pensions, and jobs.
- "Unless substantial proposals are received from the government the NEC will agree a programme of industrial action at its meeting on Friday,18 November," the union, which represents civil servants working in Whitehall or frontline services such as employment centers, stated.
- "Our members have spoken and if the government fails to listen to them, we'll have no option than to launch a prolonged programme of industrial action reaching into every corner of public life," he warned.
- In a wave of planned strike action over salary and working conditions, civil officials have joined nurses, rail workers, university personnel, and maybe teachers.
You have power, Rishi Sunak. Use it. Rejoin the single market and customs union: This Brexit built on lies can’t be undone, but the new PM has a chance to ...
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/25/rishi-sunak-rejoin-single-market-customs-union-brexit-lies
Consett chemical company Thomas Swan cancels workers' Christmas holidays after strike vote
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Paris workers disrupt Galeries Lafayette Christmas tree-lighting ceremony: Protesting workers demanding higher salaries disrupted a Christmas tree-lighting ...
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Jaffa Cakes and Cream Crackers factory staff go on '24/7' indefinite strike: A Jacob's Biscuits pay row has come to a crunch as union chiefs say workers in ...
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/jaffa-cakes-mini-cheddars-factory-28479788
I married her young, but she left for another union after 14 years of marriage: Since I met my wife at such a young age, do you think she feels as though she ...
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Police back Republican candidates in U.S. midterms, even those at Jan. 6 riot: The Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police has endorsed some Democratic candidates in ...
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Strike action by Kenya Airways pilots is economic sabotage, Transport CS Murkomen says
nation.africa/kenya/business/strike-action-by-kenya-airways-pilots-is-economic-sabotage-transport-cs-murkomen-says-4009482
Ontario passes back-to-work bill on eve of education workers' strike: Ontario has passed legislation imposing a four-year contract on education support workers ...
toronto.ctvnews.ca/ontario-passes-back-to-work-bill-on-eve-of-education-workers-strike-1.6136954
United Airlines pilots vote against new contract offer: United Airlines (UAL.O) pilots overwhelmingly voted against a tentative contract ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/united-airlines-pilots-vote-reject-contract-offer-2022-11-01/
Nationwide rail strikes from tomorrow called off at last moment: A raft of planned nationwide railway strikes have been suspended, the RMT union has announced.
metro.co.uk/2022/11/04/nationwide-rail-strikes-from-tomorrow-called-off-at-last-minute-17701743/
Congressional leaders vow to avert rail strike: The push to pass legislation began after President Biden issued a statement on Monday calling on Congress to ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2022/11/29/rail-strike-congress-biden-pelosi/
Leaders in Congress Say They Will Act to Prevent Rail Strike: Democratic and Republican leaders prepared to intercede as President Biden warned the prospect of a ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/29/us/politics/biden-rail-strike.html
Quick Glance: Biden pushes Congress to avert rail strike, citing catastrophic economic consequences
- WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. President Joe Biden of the United States called on Congress on Monday to intervene to avert a potential rail strike that could begin as early as December 9, warning of a catastrophic economic impact if railroad service was disrupted.
- "A rail shutdown would devastate our economy," added Biden.
- "congressional action to prevent a work stoppage in this manner is appropriate ... No one benefits from a rail work stoppage – not our customers, not rail employees and not the American economy." according to the Association of American Railroads. A rail labor stoppage helps no one, including our customers, rail employees, and the American economy."
- Workers may strike or railways may lock out employees if they do not, unless Congress intervenes.
TRANSPORT CS Murkomen says the ongoing strike by KQ pilots is akin to economic sabotage; urges union to obey court order and suspend the boycott.
Stuart Varney: We can’t allow the teachers union to keep failing our children: FOX Business' Stuart Varney discusses the dismal performance of U.S ...
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AOC says Twitter account stopped working after she criticized Musk: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Musk were sniping at each other Wednesday over a proposal ...
businessinsider.com/aoc-elon-musk-twitter-account-not-working-2022-11
Universal Credit: How to report missing £324 cost of living payment: More than 8 million households on low-income benefits were set to receive the sum this month
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Marc Stein auf Twitter: “Full story: The NBA has been proposing something closer to a true hard cap -- what it terms an Upper Spending Limit -- in labor ...
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Up to 100,000 nurses to strike in December as paramedics also vote for industrial action
inews.co.uk/news/thousands-of-ambulance-workers-across-england-set-to-strike-before-christmas-2001143
Royal Mail workers to strike on Black Friday and Cyber Monday: Strikes have been announced on November 25 and November 28
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See UC Davis academic workers as union votes to authorize strike across all UC campuses
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Sanctions on Zimbabwe are exerting enormous pressure on SA: Ramaphosa: President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the lifting of the sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe ...
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Elaine Byrne: A reimagined Seanad may be the most judicious route to a shared island
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Court asks striking Kenya Airways pilots to resume work: A labour court on Tuesday ordered pilots at Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR) to resume work by Wednesday ...
reuters.com/business/sustainable-business/kenya-airways-dump-bargaining-deals-with-pilots-letter-shows-2022-11-08/
When is the next December train strike? Everything you need to know: More than 40,000 members of the RMT union plan to walk out for eight days in December and ...
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/national-rail-train-strikes-december-2022-schedule-b2235131.html
Teamsters union reaches national contract with Costco: The Teamsters union, representing more than 18,000 workers, said it had ratified on Friday a national ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/teamsters-union-reaches-national-contract-with-costco-2022-10-21/
Airport staff at London's Heathrow to strike in run-up to World Cup: Hundreds of workers at London's Heathrow airport will walk out in the run-up to the soccer ...
reuters.com/world/uk/hundreds-uk-airport-workers-strike-run-up-world-cup-union-2022-11-04/
Quick Glance: Airport workers at London's Heathrow will go on strike in the run-up to the World Cup.
- Unite has said that 700 workers employed by Emirates Group's airport services subsidiaries dnata and Menzies will go on strike for three days beginning November 18.
- According to the union, the walkout would cause disruption, cancellations, and delays at Heathrow terminals 2, 3, and 4. It said Qatar Airways, which has added 10 flights each week during the World Cup, would be disproportionately impacted.
- Other airlines affected include Virgin, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Emirates, according to Unite.
- Menzies stated that it was eager to resume wage negotiations, but that Unite refused to participate.
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