US dock worker strikes: a summary
On 1 Tuesday October 2024, 36 ports and 47 thousand dock workers across the USA ranging from Maine to Texas,...
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Anti-Trade Union Laws Must Be Resisted
As strikes take place across the U.K., the Conservative Party is planning to introduce a wave of anti-union and anti-strike...
Christmas Train Strikes Could Leave Students Stranded this Festive Season
Christmas is fast approaching, which means many students will be thinking about their return home for the holidays. But such...
I’m Joining the University Strike Action, And Here’s Why You Should Too
During my time at the University of Leeds, stretching back from first year all the way until now, I've been...
Weekend of Chaos? Railways or Westminster
As costs of living rise across the country, we've seen growing industrial action by unions in recent months, described as...
“C’est le common sense”: Student Protests Take to the Streets of Montreal, Canada
In Canada, students face many of the same problems as they do in the UK: rising tuition fees, high rents,...
UCU Strikes continue on campus
This story appeared on the front page of The Gryphon on 3rd December 2021. The University and College Union, one...
LUU refuses to support UCU industrial action
In a statement released to the public yesterday, Leeds University Union has announced that it will not be supporting the...