The union representing striking British Airways staff plotted with foreign unions to target the airline before its members had even voted for industrial action, it can be revealed.

Nipsa members voted to take further industrial action Classroom assistants will not go on strike next week, although one union has not ruled out further industrial action in the following week.Nipsa, which represents almost half of them, balloted its members on Thursday on whether to accept a pay offer or resume their industrial action.

The results of the Unite Health Sector ballot were released yesterday afternoon. Members voted in favour of strike action, and in favour of industrial action short of strike action. Unite’s press release is here. The vote is an important one. A significant group of public sector workers has...

Last week’s vote for industrial action by GMB members at British Gas gave an overwhelming mandate for a strike, with the following responses: i) Are You Prepared To Take Part In Strike Action? 81.79 % voted YES ii) Are You Prepared To Take Part In Industrial Action Short Of A Strike? 90.28 % voted YES As the GMB correctly point

Unite’s industrial action ballot opens today. There are two questions on the ballot paper: for day(s) of strike action, and for industrial action short of strike action. Unite is, quite rightly, recommending a ‘Yes’ vote to both questions. If we can, we’ll be looking to take...

Unison boss Dave Prentis threatens biggest wave of industrial action since general strike in wake of row over pension reforms.

The UK Press Gazette reports: Journalists at the Shropshire Star and its associated weeklies have voted in favour of industrial action over proposed compulsory job cuts, the union said today. In a ballot of National Union of Journalists members at the titles, 58 per cent said they were in favour of strike action and 85 per cent in favour of some form of industrial action short of a strike. I am wi...

FDA union reports 81 per cent those balloted support industrial action and it was likely that they would strike as part of TUC day of action

Up to 270,000 civil and public servants from across the UK are set to launch a month of industrial action with a 48 hour strike on 8 and 9 March in a dispute over unilateral changes to redundancy terms,PCS announced today. Strike action could hit civil and public services every week of next month from Monday

Union ballot results: AEP 64% for strike action ASPECT 75.1% for strike action ATL (30 June ballot mandate still valid) CSP 86% England & Wales for strike action (89.1% Scotland) FDA 81% for strike action GMB 83.7% for strike action NAHT 75.8% for strike action NUT (30 June ballot mandate still valid) PCS (30 June ballot mandate still valid) Prospect 75% for strike action SCP 85.3%