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Firefighters take ongoing pay dispute to Holyrood

On Thursday 27 October, hundreds of firefighters protested outside of Holyrood in response to a proposal for a five per cent pay rise.  After being balloted for this pay rise, the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has suggested its members should reject it, with another ballot expected for strike action. The five per cent pay rise […]

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Staff at every UK university to strike over pay, pensions

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) have gained two mandates for strike action at every UK university. Strike action will take place at all of the UK’s universities if the union and the UK higher education sector cannot come to agreements over pay, working conditions and pensions. Dates on strike action, as well […]