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Hundreds of Scottish Water staff to strike multiple times during winter

HUNDREDS of Scottish Water workers will walk out multiple times over the next three months amid an escalating dispute.

The National (Scotland)

Fury as parcel firm bosses bring in pest controllers to cull foxes in Kentish Town

Workers hit out at 'cruel and needless' culling of foxes at UPS depot in Kentish Town

Evening Standard

Oxfam workers in UK to hold strike ballot over ‘poverty pay’

Survey found 8% of charity’s employees had used food banks in the last year and 22% had been unable to pay rent

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Oxfam workers set to strike over pay as charity staff rely on food banks to survive

Exclusive: Workers at anti-poverty charity, Oxfam, are balloting for strike action as they use food banks and struggle to pay rent

The Independent UK

London Tube workers offered 5% pay rise in bid to avoid strikes

Some activists say the offer is too low

Evening Standard

Starmer says he will set aside party politics ‘to turn around steel industry’

The Labour leader made the vow as the industry faces painful job cuts as part of the drive to lower emissions

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer vows to put party politics aside to make UK a leader in steel

The Labour leader made the vow as the industry faces painful job cuts as part of the drive to lower emissions.

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Labour promises UK steel industry will be ‘backed not abandoned’

Sir Keir Starmer will visit the Port Talbot steelworks on Monday.

The Independent UK

Luxury Scottish hotel closes restaurant and leaves number of jobs 'at risk'

A LUXURY Scottish hotel has closed its fine dining restaurant, leaving a number of jobs at risk of redundancy.

The National (Scotland)

A-League stars delight in GF backflip, Unite round

Melbourne's A-League Men and Women stars have delighted in the Australian Professional Leagues ditching the NSW grand final deal in favour of the 'Unite Round'.

AAP

Steakhouse chain Miller & Carter criticised as waiting staff lose out on tips to up pay for chefs

Payments intended as way to share tips but some waiting staff losing ‘hundreds of pounds a month’

The Guardian - UK

UK regular pay rising faster than inflation again; Goldman Sachs profits fall by a third – as it happened

Basic pay outpaces inflation for the first time in almost two years, but fall in vacancies suggests jobs market is cooling

The Guardian - UK

Vodafone-Three merger could add up to £300 a year to mobile bills, says union

Tie-up is a ‘terrible deal for Britain’ that also poses risks for national security, Unite claims

The Guardian - UK

Strike action at Scottish Water over pay dispute set to go ahead

HUNDREDS of staff at Scottish Water are set to go on strike as a dispute over pay continues to escalate.

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

What does nationalising energy mean?

Labour faces calls from party faithful to follow through on original plan for nationalisation

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer says Labour will tackle obstacles holding back housebuilding as protester interrupts conference speech – as it happened

Labour leader says party has ‘plan to get Britain building again’ after security breach where protester threw glitter on him at start of speech

Evening Standard

Labour grandee Peter Mandelson slams Unite union over strikes

Unite leader Sharon Graham hits back that the New Labour architect would have opposed NHS in 1945

The Guardian - UK

Sharon Graham of Unite: ‘Labour must be bolder – they can’t afford not to be’

The union leader fears ‘austerity mark two’ is coming whereas what is needed is a tax on wealth and nationalising energy

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The Independent UK

Unite union boss Graham says she will hold ‘timid’ Starmer’s ‘feet to the fire’

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said Labour had to come out to bat for workers.

The Independent UK

Quarter of UK’s seaborne trade could be blocked as strike action brews across ports

Exclusive: A quarter of the UK’s seaborne trade could be blocked as industrial action brews across 21 ports across the country over a dispute about medical assessments.

Evening Standard

Unite Students boss leaves as rents soar amid chronic student housing shortage

He leaves the student landlord in strong shape, with its properties all but full for 2023-24

The Independent UK

First Minister urges union to listen to members over school support staff strike

School support staff in 24 local authorities in Scotland walked out this week.

The Guardian - UK

How British refuse collectors won their strikes and became a model for successful trade unionism

As mountains of rubbish built up in Tower Hamlets and elsewhere, authorities were forced to listen, says Polly Smythe, labour movement correspondent at Novara Media

The Independent UK

Union bosses demand emergency HS2 meeting: ‘Economic benefits must not be squandered’

Union bosses say huge economic benefits of HS2’s northern leg ‘must not be squandered because of ongoing Conservative incompetence’

The National (Scotland)

Scottish drinks company 'tarnishing its reputation', union members warn

Union members employed by a Scottish soft drinks manufacturer are to strike on Friday.

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