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DWP staff and driving examiners strike over pay and working conditions

The union said Toxteth jobcentre has been chosen for the first tranche of DWP action

Liverpool Echo

‘I am very scared’: refugees await judgment on UK’s Rwanda policy

Law courts will deliver their verdict on Monday on whether plans to export asylum seekers are lawful

The Guardian - UK

When’s best to travel by car or train in the UK this Christmas?

With industrial action expected to hit the railways and the roads, a guide to when might be a good time to travel

The Guardian - UK

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NHS, DWP, post and train strike dates from now until February

DVSA and other staff will also walk out on dates in the coming weeks

Liverpool Echo

Industrial action expected across the UK: strike dates from now until February

After industrial action by nurses and railway workers in recent days, here is a list of some of the strikes coming up between now and February.

The Independent UK

easyJet issues Christmas warning ahead of 'major disruption' during strikes

easyJet has warned air travellers that Border Force strikes could lead to long delays at Gatwick, Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester airports over the Christmas period

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh swimming pool for Scottish government staff set to close to save money

The pool will now close for good and government sources have blasted the "penny pinching exercise" claiming the decision had "no regard" for staff wellbeing at the site.

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Coastguard union calls on Suella Braverman to ‘resign in disgrace’ after Channel deaths

Home secretary failed to adopt policy for safe and legal routes, says PCS

The Independent UK

Travel expert's top tips for Brits with flights planned during Christmas strike dates

RMT Union rail workers, PCS union Border Force members and Unite baggage handlers are going on strike over the Christmas period, potentially disrupting efforts to get home for Christmas

Daily Mirror

Scots stone mason given £3.5m compo after work gave him life-changing lung conditions

Thompsons Solicitors - who represent Mr Walters - said it was believed to be among the largest settlements for a worker diagnosed with silicosis and systemic lupus erythematosus.

Daily Record

All the strikes taking place in Bristol this month

Nurses, postal workers, council staff and more are among those taking industrial action

Bristol Post

Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Driving examiners walk out on strike from today

Around 100,000 PCS members working in 214 government departments and other bodies have voted for strike action over pay, pensions, jobs and redundancy terms

Wales Online

Majority of air travellers will be unaffected by Border Force strikes, says Heathrow boss

‘We are doing everything we can to protect full operating schedules,’ says CEO, John Holland-Kaye

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Birmingham Post

Where strike action will affect Christmas travel plans

We look at the key dates and places affected by strike action for the great Christmas getaway

The Independent UK

Trains, Royal Mail and nurses: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Guardian - UK

UK strike calendar – service stoppages planned for March and April

All the dates for strikes and stoppages across health, transport and education networks

The Guardian - UK

Home Office staff call for ‘unpalatable’ small boats deal to be scrapped

The PCS union has told the home secretary that the £63m France deal was ‘doomed to fail’, and that a safe passage visa was needed

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Daily Mirror

18 days of Christmas travel strikes - day by day breakdown of expected travel chaos

RMT Union, Unite and PCS Union members working on the railways, at airports and on Eurostar are walking out across a series of days over Christmas, potentially bringing public transport and flights to a standstill

The Guardian - UK

National Highways strike: how England’s motorists face a tougher trip this Christmas

Road control room staff and traffic officers with the PCS union plan 12 days of action. Here is everything you need to know

Manchester Evening News

The 12 strikes of Christmas - more than 500,000 workers set to walk out in winter of discontent

Chaos is expected across Greater Manchester and the rest of the country during the festive period

The National (Scotland)

All the strikes happening in Scotland over December and Christmas

Here is everything you need to know about strikes across Scotland, including when industrial action is taking place.

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

Daily Mirror

The 12 strikes of Christmas as potential ONE MILLION workers fight for fair pay

In the run-up to Christmas there will be strikes on railways, roads, buses and airports. Nurses, ambulance staff, paramedics and postal workers will also walk out, with many losing pay as a result

Daily Record

Scotland travel warning issued as strikes risk chaos at Christmas and New Year

Around 1,000 Border Force staff are expected to take part in strike action across the UK which will impact one of Scotland's travel hubs.

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