Strikes
Thousands of ambulance staff and nurses strike over pay and conditions
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Thousands of ambulance staff and nurses strike over pay and conditions
Britain on strike: The biggest walkout in a decade in pictures
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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?
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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
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Jeremy Hunt has shown our leaders are all out of ideas. Might be time to ask a chimp what to do
Amazon workers stage first formal UK strike calling on Jeff Bezos to share the wealth
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Amazon workers stage first formal UK strike calling on Jeff Bezos to share the wealth
Unions call ‘emergency’ protest outside Downing Street over anti-strike law
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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'
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Unions pledge to fight Rishi Sunak's new laws that 'completely undermine the purpose of striking'
When are the train strikes in January 2023 and why are they still happening?
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When are the train strikes in January 2023 and why are they still happening?
Strikes will have a seismic impact for UK workers in 2023
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Strikes will have a seismic impact for UK workers in 2023
Ambulance strikes: Paramedics explain why the NHS is 'utterly and completely broken'
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Ambulance strikes: Paramedics explain why the NHS is 'utterly and completely broken'
For those in the ambulance service, strike days are no different from business as usual
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For those in the ambulance service, strike days are no different from business as usual
Nurse and ambulance strikes are supported by more than two-thirds of the British public, says YouGov
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Nurse and ambulance strikes are supported by more than two-thirds of the British public, says YouGov
The NHS staffing crisis won't be fixed until it solves its problem with racism
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The NHS staffing crisis won't be fixed until it solves its problem with racism
Christmas on the picket line: What it's like being on strike during the festive season
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Christmas on the picket line: What it's like being on strike during the festive season
Postal strikes dates: When are the Royal Mail walkouts this December 2022 and why?
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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?
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