Tag: staff strikes
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England College Staff Prepare for Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Overview of the dispute Staff at 25 colleges across England are set to strike next week in response to ongoing disputes over pay and working conditions. The action, led by the University and College Union (UCU), follows a pattern seen across the Further Education sector where colleges seek to balance budgets with fair pay, reasonable…
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UK braced for a brutal winter as flu season collides with NHS strikes, warns health chief
The looming winter crisis: flu season and NHS strikes converge Britain is entering a challenging winter as the country faces a “collision” between a severe flu season and widespread NHS strikes. The head of NHS England has warned that thousands could die if the health service is unprepared for the demand. The warning comes as…