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Soldiers to be trained to check passports amid UK fears of summer travel chaos

Exclusive: Unions say move will diminish national security, with temporary staff unable to detain suspected terrorists

The Guardian - UK

Tens of thousands of civil servants back 'high profile disruptive strikes' until winter

The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) has announced staff at 106 government departments today voted ‘Yes’ for industrial action lasting until November

Daily Mirror

Civil service union attacks No 10 for not offering cost of living payment

Prospect members set to strike as pay offer for civil servants fails to follow template for others public sector workers

The Guardian - UK

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When is HMRC striking and which services are affected?

The PCS said the strike is over pay, pensions, job security, and redundancy terms

Evening Standard

Workers at HMRC to launch series of strikes

Industrial action coincides with the closure of a ballot of union members in 184 other areas of the civil service

Insider UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for May and June 2023

Latest walkouts by NHS junior doctors to bring fresh disruption to healthcare sector

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for May and June 2023

New rail headaches upcoming for passengers as RMT, Aslef members walk out

The Independent UK

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Tuesday briefing: From classrooms to hospital wards, the workers fighting for more

In today’s newsletter: Nurses, teachers, civil servants, rail workers and more are still locked in a battle for better pay and conditions – how are each faring?

The Guardian - UK

'He's bottled it': Tory Deputy PM dodges Glasgow civil servant picket line

Deputy PM Oliver Dowden was due to visit the UK Government's Glasgow offices this afternoon, but was a no-show

The National (Scotland)

Jet2 issues warning to travellers arriving in UK on Friday

Border Force Staff across the country will stage a walkout at the end of the week, causing significant delays

Manchester Evening News

DVSA issues warning to learner drivers ahead of nationwide examiner's strike

Some people may see their driving tests cancelled this week due to strike action

Manchester Evening News

All the UK strike dates confirmed for April 2023

Teachers joining junior doctors, Passport Office staff and driving examiners in taking action this month

The Independent UK

DVSA issues urgent warning to learners who have a test booked

Some practical tests will be affected

Nottingham Post

HMRC workers to strike for 18 days over May and June

More than 400 workers from His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will go on strike for 18 days in May and June, the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) has said.

Evening Standard

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Daily Record

DVSA issues urgent warning to anybody learning how to drive

UK-wide strict action by driving examiners means that there may be some disruption to practical tests.

The Independent UK

One in five DWP staff claim benefits, poll finds

Number of staff needing to supplement wages has doubled in six months

Insider UK

Union warns of airport chaos as workers reject ‘derisory’ pay offer

Strikes by Passport Office workers are also set to be escalated next month

Daily Record

JobCentre workers in Glasgow to go on strike for five days in pay row

The strike will start on May 2.

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Insider UK

JobCentre workers to stage fresh strike in pay row

PCS members are also this week on strike in the Passport Office, Ofgem and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Liverpool Echo

City passport workers on picket lines as strike action continues

Industrial action continues in fight for better pay, pensions and job security

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for April and May 2023

Teachers, BBC journalists and Passport Office staff are taking action next month

Evening Standard

Nurses’ vote to strike this month but health unions split over government pay offer

Nurses to strike for 48 hours later this month as union boss demands better deal from Government

The Guardian - UK

Senior UK civil servants could strike after ‘unconscionable’ pay offer

Government’s limiting of average pay rise to between 4.5% and 5% prompts fresh strike dates and possible FDA ballot

The Independent UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for April 2023

Junior doctors joining teachers, Passport Office staff and driving examiners in taking action this month

The Guardian - UK

Mental health sick days taken by civil servants rise 38% in one year

Labour says data reveals ‘mental health crisis at the heart of Whitehall’, as unions blame staff cuts, low pay and long hours

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