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Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Watch: Rubbish piles up in streets as bin strike enters third week

Nearly 50 members of Unite, the UK's leading trade union, working at Leeds-Bradford airport are to strike over the next two months potentially leading to the grounding of planes.

Christmas and New Year flights from Leeds-Bradford airport under threat

The winter fuel payment cut is hitting millions of pensioners

Union threatens legal action over Labour's Winter Fuel Payment cuts

Unite members at Wakefield Morrisons celebrating after winning dispute over pensions

Unite members at Wakefield Morrisons win dispute over pensions

Morrisons warehouse workers went on strike in Wakefield.

Morrisons workers in Wakefield go on strike

Almost one thousand workers for the supermarket chain Morrisons are taking strike action after the employer forced changes on their pension contributions which could leave them £500 worse off.

Morrisons workers in Wakefield to strike over forced changes to pensions

Around 1,000 Unite members working as warehouse stock controllers, cooks, canteen staff, and administrators are being balloted for strike action to protect their pensions and take home pay.

Warning of empty shelves at Morrisons as Wakefield workers ballot to strike

Castleford Male Voice Choir after a concert

Castleford Male Voice Choir looks for new recruits as it plans for its centenary

Commuters wait at a bus stop outside a branch of Barclays in London.

Barclays bank to axe 450 jobs across the business

London Gatwick Airport will be hit by eight days of strikes this summer - Credit: Adobe

Gatwick Airport to be hit by strikes for eight days of summer holidays

Unite the union said its members will no longer strike following an improved pay offer from the employers. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty images)

Unite calls off 31-day Heathrow Airport strike after last-minute offer

Heathrow Airport security officers are set to strike for 31 days in the latest wave of industrial action. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Heathrow Airport security officers to strike for 31 days this summer

Workers at the Coca Cola plant in Wakefield are set to go on strike for 14 days in June. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Coca Cola plant workers announce 14-day strike

Strike will continue until close to midnight today May 1.

Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England

Members of Unite have rejected the Government’s pay offer

Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute in May, Unite has announced. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Security officers at Heathrow airport to walk out for further 8 days
Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute, Unite has announced.
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A sign indicating the start of the security queue during a strike by security workers at London Heathrow Airport in London, UK, on Friday, March 31, 2023. IAG SAsÂ British AirwaysÂ is set to scrap 320 flights during the Easter week as security workers strike for 10-days over pay. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

8 tips to get through security quicker despite airport strikes

British Airways will cancel around 32 flights per day to and from Heathrow over the Easter weekend (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow security staff start 10-day strike affecting Easter travels

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse in the Orkney Islands is one of the 208 lighthouses operated by NLB.

Lighthouse workers vote for strike action in historic first

Passengers travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 over Easter have been told to expect delays (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

British Airways cancel dozens of Easter flights amid strike action

Heathrow workers are to strike over Easter. Credit: Getty Images

Heathrow Airport Easter strike: Staff will walk out for 10 days

Drax Group Plc’s power station where workes have voted to go on strike.

UK homes ‘face power cuts’ due to strike action at major station

Ambulance strike dates 2023: Unite announce new strikes taking total to ten across England and Wales

Ambulance strike dates as Unite announce fresh action

A group of fraudsters have been posing as ambulance staff and knocking on doors asking for financial support ahead of upcoming industrial action.

Fraudsters posing as ambulance staff seen asking for donations

Yorkshire ambulance workers are currently voting on whether to take industrial action

Ambulance workers in row over pay

The dispute has seen several weeks of strike action in West Yorkshire

Arriva Yorkshire bus dispute ended after workers accept improved pay offer

All out strike action, involving members of Unite, the UK’s leading union, resumed today after members rejected the company’s latest pay offer.

Arriva bus strike to be suspended as act of ‘good faith’ by union
The bus strike affecting Arriva’s services across Yorkshire, including Castleford, Dewsbury, Heckmondwike, Selby and Wakefield, will be suspended from Friday, July 15 "as an act of good faith."
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Arriva workers will strike again from tomorrow after union Unite rejected the latest pay offer.

Arriva strike: Workers back on strike after rejecting latest pay offer

Arriva has responded to Unite's strike vote action due to start in the early hours of tomorrow morning.

Arriva responds to 'appalling' strike vote by workers after rejecting latest pay...

Arriva has thanked passengers for their patience after an “unprecedented pay deal” brought four weeks of strike action to an end.

Arriva passengers thanked for their patience as drivers back on board

Following a meeting on today, in which the agreement was reached, Unite will now take the offer to our colleagues.

Arriva strike over: Bus company and workers reach agreement in pay talks

The 650 bus workers involved in the dispute will return to work on Saturday, July 2.

Arriva bus strikes suspended as workers consider new offer

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

The plant could be badly affected by strike action.

Coca-Cola workers in Wakefield make threats to strike over pay and 'bullying tac...

It's hoped the ongoing Arriva bus strikes could soon come to an end ahead of a potentially defining day of talks today.

Arriva strike: Bus strike could soon be over as defining talks take place

Bus strikes across Wakefield and West Yorkshire have entered a fourth week after talks between the union and Arriva failed.

Arriva strike: Bus disruption continues in Wakefield as strike heads into fourth...

The Arriva bus strikes continue on into a third week with all services cancelled.

Wakefield bus disruption: All Arriva services cancelled as union bus strikes con...

Arriva and Unite have not managed to make a deal to try and resolve a strike by bus workers in a row over pay.

Arriva strike: No deal made between Arriva and bus workers after four hours of n...

This week, Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, is offering free shuttle services to Pinderfields Hospital from the centre of Wakefield.

Arriva strike: Free bus service to Pinderfields Hospital as talks take place thi...

Arriva bus drivers are on strike.

Arriva bosses say they offered pay rises to drivers between seven and 12.5 per c...

Arriva Yorkshire has had to cancel all its bus services across West Yorkshire because of indefinite strike action starting today.

Here is why there will be no Arriva buses across Wakefield today

There will be Arriva buses operating in West Yorkshire from Monday if the strike goes ahead

Planned strike will mean there will be no Arriva buses in Yorkshire from Monday

Campaigners from Better Buses for West Yorkshire and Unite Community are asking the public to support many of the region’s bus drivers who are in dispute with their employer, Arriva

Bus passengers face major disruption as staff at Arriva depots including Castlef...

Wakefield bus station.

Bus depot staff in Castleford and Wakefield balloted for strike action

The company will be closing a number of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches (Photo: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Lloyds Banking Group to close 60 branches as customers continue to bank online

Unite the union has accused Tesco of offering a “derisory” pay increase to its members (image: PA)

Tesco staff strikes could lead to empty shelves this Christmas, union warns

TSB has announced more closures next year including the branch in Ossett.

TSB announces plans to axe 70 bank branches - including Ossett

A pre-Christmas strike at Morrisons in Wakefield has been called off after warehouse workers accepted an improved pay offer.

Pre-Christmas strike at Wakefield Morrisons called off as pay deal is agreed

Lloyds and Halifax to close 48 branches - full list of impacted stores

The UK is set to face a beer and crisp shortage due to a lack of delivery drivers and strike action (Shutterstock)

Why Britain could be set for a beer and crisps shortage

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NHS Covid app is causing chaos on factory production lines, union says

Travel industry leaders said the limited opening up of foreign travel is still not sufficient enough (Photo: Getty Images)

Green list update ‘not enough’ to save summer - despite addition of 14 new count...

In the wake of their heroic efforts nurses are being offered a 1% pay rise (Getty Images)

Nurses are being offered a 1% pay rise - here's how much they are currently paid

Hemsworth MP Jon Trickett has thrown his support behind Rebecca Long-Bailey in the Labour leadership contest.

Jon Trickett announces support for Rebecca Long-Bailey in Labour leadership cont...

The legislation is expected to pass its first vote in Holyrood later today (25 Feb) (Photo: Shutterstock)

Sanitary products will soon be free for everyone in Scotland

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