Browsing: Unions

A handful of newspapers lead with the Birmingham bin strikes a day after union members rejected a pay deal that they deemed ‘wholly inadequate.’ The headlines report there are fears the strikes could spread across the country as union members are fighting to prevent pay cuts and job losses.

Several headlines report on life in Birmingham six weeks into the strikes. There are reports of foul stenches and giant rats running around the city. There is wider concern of a potential health crisis sweeping the city as food rots in the streets and the rats could spread disease.

Labour’s workers’ rights plans can win over Tory and Reform voters, says TUC Trade union leaders meet ministers for final talks on employment rights bill…

Tech giant Samsung workers to strike indefinitely A union representing workers at Samsung Electronics in South Korea has called for an indefinite strike, demanding better…

The tension is high at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant as employees prepare to vote on whether to unionize this week. This vote marks the first…

Strike brings Germany’s public transport network to halt On Monday, Germany’s transportation system is expected to come to a near standstill due to strikes by…

Thousands of tonnes of garbage has piled up on streets across the French capital after a week of strike action by dustbin collectors against government pension reforms, city hall said Sunday.