UK strikes

BBC Question Time Audience Members Reveal Teachers Now Pay For Kids' Food Themselves

"They are not just teaching, they are being social workers, they are being parents."
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BT Workers Vote For Strike Action, Joining 'Summer Of Discontent'

Walkouts also mooted at the Royal Mail after the recent rail strikes.
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Tory MP Says Railway Unions Are 'Putin's Friend' For Going On Strike

Tobias Ellwood claimed Russia will be "enjoying the self-inflicted distraction" from the war in Ukraine.
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Analysis: How The Rail Strikes Have Turned Into A Big Problem For Keir Starmer

The Labour leader's authority is being challenged by frontbenchers after he ordered them not to stand on picket lines.
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Summer Of Discontent On The Cards As Government Rules Out Big-Money Public Sector Pay Rises

Boris Johnson warned the public they will have to "stay the course" as a wave of further strikes looms.
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Labour Frontbenchers Defy Keir Starmer To Stand On Rail Picket Lines

The party leader had warned his top team they had to show "leadership" by not joining pro-strike demonstrations.
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Labour Frontbenchers Face The Sack If They Go On Rail Strike Picket Lines

A shadow cabinet member told HuffPost UK: "It’s a sensible decision given Tories want to blame us for their failings. We mustn’t fall into their trap."
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How Long Will These Railway Strikes Actually Last?

Workers will be striking on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday this week but protests could last much longer.
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It's Not The Government Who Need To Act To Prevent Rail Strikes, Minister Claims

Simon Clarke acknowledged that the walkout would be a "huge inconvenience" – but refused to intervene.
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British Airways Cancels Flights Due To More Strike Action

The latest move comes after two days of strike action, on September 9 and 10, over a dispute about pay.
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