Sentences with phrase «strike over the cuts»

The union yesterday (24) started balloting more than 250,000 of its members in civil and public services for a national strike over cuts to jobs, pensions and pay: www.pcs.org.uk

Speaking as the union meets in Brighton for its annual conference, and a day after delegates voted to ballot a quarter of a million civil and public servants for a strike over cuts to jobs, pensions and pay, Mark said:

Mark, who will be among the conference delegates asked to endorse a ballot for a national strike over cuts to jobs, pensions and pay, said: «As a rep I witness firsthand how the government's cuts are affecting people and communities, so as well as cycling I'll be campaigning for the alternative along the way.

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The largest three - month fall in unemployment since 2000 will help distract ministers from looming strikes over public sector job cuts.

Railroad workers have been striking since mid-April, angry at plans to freeze salaries, cut over 120,000 jobs, and employ more private contractors.

In the past few months, the leaders of all the public sector unions threatened a mass strike of three million workers over pensions, while this week the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union balloted members on industrial action over civil service job cuts.

Public sector workers in Britain have gone on strike today in a row over pay, pensions, conditions, jobs and spending cuts.

Public sector workers are striking today over a row on pay, conditions, pensions and spending cuts.

The only visible dissent was Jim McAuslan of BALPA and, more bizarrely, Les Bayliss, Unite assistant general secretary and the Right's candidate for Unite general secretary (who as well as opposing the use of strikes against the cuts promised that, if he were elected, «there will NEVER be any strikes called over Christmas «-RRB-.

Unite's Len McCluskey, who missed the meeting due to the weather, threatened a «general strike» over cuts.

That realisation lent an apocalyptic tinge to events this week, as union members met in London to plan a «mass movement» against cuts — a movement which would kick off with a nationwide strike over public sector pensions.

They have asked: if they are prepared to threaten strike action that could see six airports closed over a one per cent pay increase, what will they do when the cuts to the public sector as ushered in later this year?

Unite, which represents BA's cabin crew, had pledged not to strike over the Easter break as it continues to resist a pay freeze and staff cuts on long - haul flights.

The strike starts a six - week programme of protests by the union's members working in environment and forms part of a civil service - wide campaign over the government's imposed cuts to pay, pensions, jobs and working conditions.

Saff who provide admin and IT support to the UK's passport offices have voted by nearly nine to one to strike over an imposed pay cut, the Public and Commercial Services union announces.

The main civil servants» union, the Public and Commercial Services union, which took joint strike action on 30 June, has described Labour leader Ed Miliband's refusal to support public sector workers taking action over cuts in their pensions as «a slap in the face».

Public sector workers are taking part in a series of strikes across the country over disputes involving pay, pensions and cuts.

More than a quarter of a million civil and public servants in the Public and Commercial Services union will start voting this week in a national strike ballot over cuts to pensions, jobs and pay.

MORI's poll asked if people supported strike action by «people in a numbre of public sector jobs» over job cuts, pay levels and pension reductions — they found 48 % in support, 48 % against (Ipsos MORI, 19th June.)

The first is an industrial relations skirmish over cost - cutting measures, which resulted in the strike that began yesterday.

At a fringe meeting organised by the GMB union, Danny Alexander, the chief secretary to the Treasury, said the unions should not be threatening strike action over cuts to public sector pensions.

Thousands of Tube passengers have endured delays because of strike action over planned job cuts and ticket office closures.

More than a million public sector workers are expected to strike in a series of disputes with the government over pay, pensions and job cuts.

Teachers, firefighters and council workers joined the strike, which follows disputes with the government over pay, pensions and cuts.

Italian scientists are up in arms over proposed budget cuts at over a dozen national research institutes as part of a spending review announced on 6 July that will strike $ 26 billion from the national government's budget.

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Teaching assistants employed by Derby City Council have gone on strike over term - time only contracts which have led to significant pay cuts.

The government launched the legal challenge to avert the strike over funding cuts, claiming that it was an unlawful dispute based on political grounds instead of a trade dispute about terms and conditions.

Secondary teachers in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland have begun a a two - day strike amid a dispute over cuts to senior posts.

One of England's largest academy trusts has been issued with a «final warning» by unions over job cuts in what they claim is an unprecedented move that could lead to a strike by staff.

Teachers set to strike across England in July over pay and conditions as schools face heavy budget cuts (Mirror)

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Members of French developer Eden Games are on a «symbolic» one - day strike today, protesting layoffs that'll see over half the studio cut.

YINKA SHONIBARE CREATES A WORK FOR CAMPAIGN AGAINST CUTS A striking new work by Fourth Plinth artist Yinka Shonibare was unveiled today as part of the campaign supported by over 100 leading British artists against the government's proposed funding cuts of the arts.The artist's work shows a slash across a piece of brightly coloured African fabric for which the artist has become well known with the caption: «Stop Cutting&raqCUTS A striking new work by Fourth Plinth artist Yinka Shonibare was unveiled today as part of the campaign supported by over 100 leading British artists against the government's proposed funding cuts of the arts.The artist's work shows a slash across a piece of brightly coloured African fabric for which the artist has become well known with the caption: «Stop Cutting&raqcuts of the arts.The artist's work shows a slash across a piece of brightly coloured African fabric for which the artist has become well known with the caption: «Stop Cutting».

Highlights include: Flags I Jasper Johns» richly layered 1973 screenprint, presenting an iconic image within the artist's oeuvre in its most striking graphic form; a monumental screenprint on linen, Océanie, la mer, Henri Matisse's largest scale editioned piece and a brilliant example of his use of «cut - outs»; Andy Warhol's beloved Flowers, a powerful wall of color that is his 1970 portfolio of 10; and Baby Charles Looking Over His Mother's Shoulder (No. 2), Mary Cassatt's unique pastel counterproof, portraying the artist's extraordinary ability to capture maternal love.

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