strikes

PC Simon Harwood found not guilty and the rest of the day’s news.

Bus drivers, public sector workers, police officers

Forgets ‘driverless’ doesn’t mean the same as ‘unstaffed’.

Trains get less regular, while Heathrow Connect closes down.

A 24-hour strike will affect the Northern and Bakerloo lines tonight, while DLR staff will strike for two days next week.

Boris Johnson has again invoked the prospect of driverless Tube trains as a way of permanently beating the strikes.

The third in an unwelcome trilogy of Tube strikes begins tonight. Here’s what you need to know: Strikes begin at 7pm, when maintenance workers walk out. Full-on, hardcore strikes begin at 9pm, when other workers join them. Expect around 40% of services to be running, …

Proposed industrial action by members of the Fire Brigades’ Union will see a 47-hour strike centered on November 5. The move, which clearly puts lives at risk by diminishing fire coverage on the busiest night of the year, has been described as ‘profoundly wrong’ and …

If you are likely to need the Docklands Light Railway on 23-25 June, start making other plans. Members of the RMT union are to stage a three day strike over a pay row, to coincide with another strike on the underground network. The MD of …

Staff at University College London and the University of Westminster have voted to strike in opposition to funding cuts. Both jobs and departments could be under threat as the academic sector feels the squeeze of a £500m chop in university funding. The timing of the …