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BT and Openreach workers in Scotland strike amid 'gaslighting' accusation

AROUND 6000 BT and Openreach workers across Scotland are striking in a dispute over pay.

The National (Scotland)

Thousands of BT and Openreach workers strike in pay dispute

First national telecoms walkout since 1987 and the biggest ever among call centre workers will be followed by a second strike on Monday

Wales Online

BT workers set to strike in first national telecoms walkout in 35 years

Thousands of the telecoms giant's employees are set to walk out in a dispute over pay

Liverpool Echo

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Thousands of workers at BT and Openreach to strike over pay dispute

The strike will take place on Friday, a day after BT reported its first sales growth for five years

Chronicle Live

City Comment: CWU makes wrong call on BT pay strike

CARTOON caricatures of unions leaders – barons! militants! – don’t do much for the national debate. Generally they are neither, they are just trying to do the best for their members in the most trying circumstances.

Evening Standard

BT call centre staff 'can't afford to feed kids' as strike looms

Nobody working for what they say is a 'blue chip' company should have to go to a foodbank"

Liverpool Echo

This summer’s strikes are already working – unions, set your sights even higher

With spiralling inflation and a tight labour market, workers’ power is on a high. But that doesn’t guarantee success, writes labour correspondent Polly Smythe

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Why are Royal Mail workers going on strike?

An overwhelming majority voted in favour of strike action

Wales Online

Royal Mail strike confirmed as workers vote for industrial action over pay

Royal Mail employees have overwhelmingly voted in favour of industrial action, meaning up to 115,000 mail workers will strike this summer following disputes over pay

Edinburgh Live

Royal Mail threatens to split up business as it reports £1m a day loss

Warning comes amid falling revenue and parcel volumes and fear it is facing the biggest strike of summer

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of Royal Mail postal workers vote in favour of strike action in dispute over pay

“Postal workers won’t accept their living standards being hammered by bosses"

Manchester Evening News

More strikes loom as Royal Mail workers vote in favour of walkouts over pay and jobs row

Royal Mail has now become the latest in a series of groups to threaten strike action this summer

Chronicle Live

Royal Mail workers vote to go on strike in pay dispute

‘They are demanding the proper pay rise they deserve,’ union boss says

The Independent UK

Royal Mail workers vote overwhelmingly in favour of strikes after 2% pay offer

A ballot of members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) showed huge support for industrial action in protest at a 2% pay offer.

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The National (Scotland)

Over 115 000 Royal Mail workers vote for strike action over pay dispute

MORE than 115 000 Royal Mail workers have voted in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay.

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail staff vote to strike in pay dispute

CWU members vote in favour of action after union said management hoped to impose 2% increase

Evening Standard

Over 40,000 BT staff set for first national strike in 35 years

Members of the Communication Workers Union will launch a two-day strike over pay on 29 July and 1 August, the first such action since 1987.

Daily Mirror

Post Office workers suffer pay freezes to 'save their boss's bonuses', union claims

The Communication Workers Union alleges that if workers were given even a mediocre rise, the Post Office would not have made enough profit to issue bonuses

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Wales Online

BT strike: Dates announced for group's first national walkouts in 35 years

Around 40,000 workers are involved in a dispute over pay

Reuters

UK telecoms workers to hold two-day strike over pay

More than 40,000 British workers for telecoms company BT Group will hold a two-day national strike over pay on July 29 and Aug. 1, their first such action in 35 years, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

BT staff to strike on 29 July and 1 August

Union says customers can expect disruption to services including repairs, installations and support

Chronicle Live

All the strike dates and ballots coming up – including trains, flights, courts, Royal Mail and the Civil Service

Transport, government departments and postal services will all be affected by industrial action

Evening Standard

BT and Openreach workers to strike on July 29 and August 1 over pay

BT and Openreach workers will go on strike on July 29 and August 1 in a dispute over pay, the Communication Workers Union announced.

The National (Scotland)

Post Office workers across Scotland go on strike in dispute over pay

POST Office workers are taking part in a 24-hour strike today (Thursday, July 14) in a dispute over pay.

The Independent UK

Post Office workers hold 24-hour strike in dispute over pay

Staff who deliver cash and supplies to sub-post offices, process finances and work in administration will walk out for 24-hours

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