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STRIKING bus and rail workers in the port city of Hull united in solidarity on Saturday in separate struggles for pay justice.
Rail unions RMT, Aslef and TSSA are continuing their nationwide strike action over pay, conditions and job security while more than 250 bus workers who are members of Unite on Friday launched indefinite strike action over pay against their employer Stagecoach in Hull.
Stagecoach is using scab drivers in an effort to break the strike.
Four decades on, the Wapping dispute stands as both a heroic act of resistance and a decisive moment in the long campaign to break trade union power. Lord JOHN HENDY KC looks back on the events of 1986
On the eve of the 157th Trades Union Congress, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of Aslef, the train drivers’ union, celebrates victory in his campaign to get dignity for drivers at work
Since 2023, Strike Map has evolved from digital mapping at a national level to organising ‘mega pickets’ — we believe that mass solidarity with localised disputes prepares the ground for future national action, writes HENRY FOWLER
‘People up and down the country are asking whose side is the Labour government on and coming up with the answer: not workers,’ Unite general secretary Sharon Graham says