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Ikea

Ikea’s transport chain abuses hit the headlines post

March 15, 2017 Gary Herman

ITF unions fight for better conditions for Ikea’s delivery drivers

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The Future is sharing

Could the domino effect bring Uber down? post

March 14, 2017 Gary Herman

To say that I am ashamed is an extreme understatement, says Uber boss

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Bogus self-employment

Waging war against bogus self-employment post

November 2, 2016 Gary Herman

Headline grabbing actions against bogus self-employment represent a “new model” for workers struggle …

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Unions condemn murder of Palestinian taxi driver post

November 26, 2015 Walton Pantland

A Palestinian taxi driver was shot dead after a minor traffic incident with an Israeli settler.

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Taxi drivers warn of ‘go-slow’ campaign in Leicester post

October 30, 2015 Tim Lezard

RMT launches campaign against scapegoating of drivers

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Niger: Transport unions win breakthrough agreement for all road transport workers post

August 25, 2015 Walton Pantland

The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) and its Nigerien member unions have secured an …

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Prosegur workers in Chile drive armoured vehicles to Presidential Palace to protest death of colleague post

August 18, 2015 Mary Mclaughlan

Unionised workers from Prosegur in Chile drive 80 armoured vehicles to the Presidential Palace after …

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Union dreaming of a non-white (goods) Christmas post

August 14, 2015 Tim Lezard

Drivers and warehouse staff announce Indesit strike dates

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Bus drivers ballot for strike action over pay and working conditions post

May 5, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite members in Surrey dispute Abellio’s claim it does not make a profit

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Public bus workers strike to defend public transport post

May 3, 2015 Paula Geraghty

Bus drivers SIPTU & NBRU placed pickets in over 30 locations across the country on Friday, 1st M …

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Northern Irish Executive has the power to protect public transport services post

April 30, 2015 Paula Geraghty

Union raise need for additional £6 million to protect bus and rail services with First Minister and …

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Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann workers plan four days of strike action post

April 20, 2015 Paula Geraghty

SIPTU Drivers to engage in four days of strike action at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann

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Swazi transport union fights back and wins post

April 14, 2015 Walton Pantland

Despite state repression and intransigent employers, the Swazi Transport and Allied Workers Union is …

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Global union warning to Kuwaiti multinational over Kenyan truckers post

April 2, 2015 Walton Pantland

All eyes are on the Kuwait-based multinational firm Agility Logistics over its treatment of road tra …

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Kids’ taxi drivers on strike over 50% pay cut plans post

April 2, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite members take action at Hackney Council

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Milk strike off after “amicable conclusion” post

March 31, 2015 Tim Lezard

Strike action by 100 milk delivery drivers, who recently transferred from Leeds-based Arla Foods to …

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SIPTU members to consider industrial action after break down of bus talks post

March 30, 2015 Guest

SIPTU members in Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus will meet tomorrow (Tuesday, 31st March) to consider bal …

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“I’ve learned the value of being a union member” – cocaine bus driver wins unfair dismissal case post

March 19, 2015 Tim Lezard

Alan Bailes falsely accused of bring under the influence of drugs at work

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Unions worldwide welcome steps to resolve Kenya truck drivers’ call for union rights post

March 19, 2015 Walton Pantland

Global road transport unions meeting in London today welcomed the peaceful return to work of Kenyan …

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Crisis looms as Kenyan police prepare attack on striking truck drivers post

March 17, 2015 Walton Pantland

The International Transport Workers’ Federation is warning of an imminent crisis as massed, armed Ke …

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Easter milk supplies under threat as drivers vote for strike post

March 3, 2015 Tim Lezard

GMB and Unite members accuse companies of being on cahoots over TUPE transfer

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Amey workers begin week-long strike over pay post

March 2, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite members angry at 5% pay offer while bosses receive 65% rise

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Amey workers hit the road over attempts to dismantle collective agreement post

February 13, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite members take 24 hour strike after rejecting 1.75% pay offer

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Tomorrow’s bus strike off as Unite investigates claims bosses have acted unlawfully post

February 12, 2015 Tim Lezard

Union urges bus bosses to go to ACAS to resolve pay dispute

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Fair, please! London bus drivers on strike over unequal pay post

February 5, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite accuses bus companies of trying to undermine dispute

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BREAKING: Traffic chaos predicted as M25 workers vote to strike post

February 3, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite members begin series of 24-hour stoppages from Monday

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BREAKING: Unite announces three new London bus strikes post

January 28, 2015 Tim Lezard

Union urges bus bosses to get round the negotiating table

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Driven hard: Unite starts campaign to end 60-hour working week post

January 26, 2015 Tim Lezard

Union launches professional drivers’ charter

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Unite claims win for former Eddie Stobart Tesco drivers post

January 20, 2015 Tim Lezard

Members asked if they are prepared to accept new offer after unfair dismissal

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RMT holds demo at Shepherd’s Bush station over ticket office closure post

January 15, 2015 Tim Lezard

Union says it will continue to keep the pressure on the mayor and LUL to put customers first

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Unite calls on Boris to intervene in bus dispute post

January 14, 2015 Tim Lezard

Union says Mayor and TfL should “bang bus operators’ heads” together to resolve pay row

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Two thirds of passengers back today’s London bus strike post

January 13, 2015 Tim Lezard

As many as 27,000 Unite members on strike today over pay

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Up to 27,000 bus drivers vote for London-wide strike post

January 7, 2015 Tim Lezard

Unite wants bus operators to start city-wide pay agreement

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Rail company in hot water over onboard host sackings post

January 6, 2015 Tim Lezard

RMT says its members are victims of penny pinching profiteers

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Union explores legal options against City Link boss post

January 5, 2015 Tim Lezard

RMT seeks legal advice as to whether the owners of City Link are in breach of their responsibilities

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London faces city-wide bus strike after drivers vote for action over pay post

December 22, 2014 Tim Lezard

Unite want London-wide pay agreement to ensure they are all paid the same rate

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Eddie Stobart drivers continue their fight against unfair dismissal post

December 17, 2014 Tim Lezard

Unite members hold demonstrations two years after losing their jobs

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Union calls for independent investigation into Palestinian bus driver’s death post

November 24, 2014 Walton Pantland

Yousef Hasan Alramouni The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) today registered its de …

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Taxi unions to take on Uber app post

September 17, 2014 Walton Pantland

Taxi worker unions meeting in Belgium today pledged to take action to prevent potentially unsafe com …

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Amazon is a 21st-Century digital chain gang

March 26, 2018 Gary Herman

Pilot rebellion leaves Ryanair up in the air

February 10, 2018 Gary Herman

The ghost of the Mechanical Turk

January 5, 2018 Miranda Hall

Fake news, real jobs and a changing world

December 1, 2017 Gary Herman

The War Against Modern Slavery

August 21, 2017 Gary Herman

A newspaper in the dock on Turkey’s Press Freedom Day

July 26, 2017 Gary Herman

Iranian sugar workers still fighting for their rights ten years on

July 26, 2017 Gary Herman

Whole Foods Market, Amazon and Inhospitable Hospitality

June 24, 2017 Gary Herman

Screen Actors Guild drags video games business into the 21st century

May 25, 2017 Gary Herman

Japan begins to take on the killing culture of work

May 17, 2017 Gary Herman

Brazil’s first general strike in 20 years

April 28, 2017 Gary Herman

Bob Crow – internationalist and true union leader

March 31, 2017 Gary Herman

Freedom Riders in South Yorkshire keep the campaign alive

March 27, 2017 Ben Sellers

Ikea’s transport chain abuses hit the headlines

March 15, 2017 Gary Herman

Could the domino effect bring Uber down?

March 14, 2017 Gary Herman

International Women’s Day 2017

March 7, 2017 Gary Herman

Jeremy Corbyn’s Social Media Campaign

March 5, 2017 Ben Sellers

Trump’s Cabinet picks are no friends to workers

January 12, 2017 Gary Herman

Pakistan’s shipbreaking hell

January 3, 2017 IndustriALL

Greece’s endless struggle

December 9, 2016 Gary Herman
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