POTAG resumes indefinite strike over Single Spine

Source: My Joy Online

The Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) is embarking on an indefinite strike over what it describes as the feet dragging pace at which issues pertaining to the final stage of their migration to the Single Spine Sala ...
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Teamsters keep up pressure on rail firm

Source: Morning Star Online

The Teamsters union and Canadian Pacific (CP) railway bosses continued negotiations over the weekend in a bid to resolve a pensions dispute that has prompted ongoing strike action. The Teamster Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) barg ...
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'Empty pulpits' protest threat

Source: Cambridge Evening News

Lay preacher Christina Rees says she would strike if called on Churchgoers in Cambridgeshire could turn up to find the pulpit empty if "furious" campaigners for female bishops in the Church of England carry out th ...
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Greek hotel workers embark on strike

Source: Press TV

A few hundred waiters, cleaners, chefs and administrators marched on Saturday past the national parliament in central Athens, in what they described as the beginning of their campaign ahead of the country’s tourism ...
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Business council cautions against prolonged CP Rail strike

Source: CKNW Radio-Vancouver

The Business Council of BC has joined the chorus calling for a quick end to CP Rail strike action. President Greg D'Avignon points to a dramatic effect on the province's exports, saying last year, B.C. moved more than $33 billion in goods. "The conc ...
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Recycling staff in strike action

Source: BBC News

26 May 2012 Last updated at 05:49 ET Workers at five household recycling centres in Sheffield have started a three-day strike over planned changes to opening times and job cuts. GMB union members are on picket lines outside the ...
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Inspections row rages on as teachers’ unions hit out

Source: Belfast Telegraph

Relations between schools in Northern Ireland and the education watchdog are at an all-time low, it has been claimed. Tensions between two teaching unions and the Education and Training Inspectorate (ETI) escalated this week aft ...
Full article at: Belfast Telegraph  More like this  1 day ago, 2:58am CDT

Leicester Mercury published Teachers' threat to walk out of classrooms over 'damaging'...

Source: This Is Leicestershire

STRIKE action could take place at a Derby school next Thursday over the "unacceptable monitoring" of teachers. Dave Wilkinson, branch secretary of the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers, also clai ...
Full article at: This Is Leicestershire  More like this  1 day ago, 1:30am CDT

Plymouth Herald commented Pensions review is just not fair

Source: This Is Plymouth

READING The Herald on May 10, and the report about the public sector workers' strike, I don't blame them – they must be very angry. What is the government going to think of next. It's a shame, a lot of people have worked sin ...
Full article at: This Is Plymouth  More like this  1 day ago, 11:30pm CDT