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Overcrowding has made Manston centre a ‘pot that’s boiling over’, workers say

‘Why has it taken firebombs to be thrown for anyone to take notice?’, union rep said

The Independent UK

Court staff begin nine-day walkout over case management system

The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) said members working as legal advisers and court associates will strike from Saturday to October 30.

The Independent UK

Union to rally in bid to save hundreds of Liverpool MoD jobs

Hundreds of staff could be relocated to Blackpool

Liverpool Echo

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As the Tories implode, Britain’s unions are powering up – and more than ready for the fight

Union leaders see themselves as a third force in politics, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Strikes could run for 'months' if hundreds of thousands of workers back walkouts

PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka warned that disputes over pay and working conditions could run into the Spring and said people were fed up of the Government's 'callous, brutal dismissal' of workers' concerns

Daily Mirror

Union leader urges Keir Starmer to make clear he is on side of workers

Unite’s Sharon Graham says Labour leader must not ‘stand on the sidelines’ as workers go on strike

The Guardian - UK

What would a general strike mean and will there be one as unions warns of joint action

Trade union bosses have been escalating calls for mass coordinated strike action this winter, raising questions about whether a general strike could be imminent

Daily Mirror

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UK union leaders step up warnings of synchronised strikes this winter

Bosses tell TUC congress they stand ready to coordinate action, although there are no calls for a general strike

The Guardian - UK

'Frustrated and angry' union members stage third wave of strikes

Members of the PCS union have walked out today

Liverpool Echo

UK richest family accused of ‘playing Scrooge’ over below real living wage workers’ pay

Exclusive: Company owned by Hinduja family refuses to offer workers inflation-matching pay rise

The Guardian - UK

North East courts staff to walk out as part of nine-day national strike this month

Legal advisors and court associates are taking industrial action over their 'unworkable' digital system

Chronicle Live

Government spent over £3billion on temporary agency staff to do civil service jobs

Ministers accused of wasting money and running down pay and conditions

The Independent UK

Nine day walk-out at 65 courts in row over 'unworkable' shakeup - see full list

Trade union PCS today announced that strikes by legal advisors and court associates will go ahead on October 22 to 30 - adding to chaos across the legal system

Daily Mirror

Factbox-Danielle Smith wins Alberta premiership race vowing to table sovereignty bill

Danielle Smith, 51, was elected leader of Alberta's ruling United Conservative Party on Thursday and will become 19th premier of Canada's main oil-producing province.

Reuters

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Wales Online

Union says government employees are living in 'depths of poverty'

It said civil servants are relying on foodbanks

Daily Mirror

Passports and drivers' licences could grind to a halt as 150,000 civil servants vote on strike

A winter of discontent looms in key departments like the DWP, DVLA and Passport Office - after the PCS union launched its biggest ever strike ballot at 214 organs of government

Evening Standard

MPs criticised for skipping queue to see Queen lying in state as David Beckham waits with public

Cleaners, security staff and caterers in Parliament are being treated ‘as second class citizens’ as they cannot jump the line, a union said

The Independent UK

MPs skipping queue to see Queen lying in state sparks criticism

Cleaners, security staff and caterers in Parliament are being treated ‘as second class citizens’ as they cannot jump the line, a union said.

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The Guardian - UK

The threat to lay off King Charles’s staff while the nation mourns is despicable

My union has demanded the notification be immediately withdrawn, says Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services Union

Wales Online

Kirstie Allsopp's defence of King Charles III divides opinion on social media

The TV presenter supports the new monarch after it was revealed staff at Clarence House could lose their jobs

Manchester Evening News

King Charles' Clarence House staff 'hit with redundancy' during national mourning

As King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla's offices move to Buckingham Palace, staff were issued notice of the threat of redundancy

Evening Standard

Clarence House staff ‘left shaking’ after being hit with redundancies in wake of King’s accession

Dozens of Clarence House staff were given notice of the threat of redundancy while they worked round the clock in the wake of the King’s accession, The Guardian has revealed.

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Suella Braverman sets Home Office ‘No boats crossing the Channel’ target

New home secretary upsets civil servants with speech on migrants, trashy TV and back-to-office call

Liverpool Echo

Workers in second wave of strike 'fighting just to get by'

"People aren’t fighting for extras, it's an absolute necessity"

The Independent UK

Rwanda is ‘authoritarian state’, High Court told as challenge over policy begins

The court is hearing a legal challenge brought by asylum seekers and a number of groups over five days.

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