BMA Faces Staff Strike Amidst NHS Pay Disputes
The British Medical Association (BMA), organizer of extensive NHS junior doctor strikes affecting 1,486,258 appointments since late 2022, now faces its own staff walkout over pay; 91% of 40+ affected workers voted to strike.
BMA Faces Staff Strike Amidst NHS Pay Disputes
The British Medical Association (BMA), organizer of extensive NHS junior doctor strikes affecting 1,486,258 appointments since late 2022, now faces its own staff walkout over pay; 91% of 40+ affected workers voted to strike.
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56% Bias Score
Scottish Water Staff to Vote on Strike Action After Pay Talks Collapse
Scottish Water staff are to vote on strike action after pay talks with Unite union collapsed due to the company's insufficient pay offer, executive bonuses, and a flawed job evaluation process; potential industrial action could severely impact water services.
Scottish Water Staff to Vote on Strike Action After Pay Talks Collapse
Scottish Water staff are to vote on strike action after pay talks with Unite union collapsed due to the company's insufficient pay offer, executive bonuses, and a flawed job evaluation process; potential industrial action could severely impact water services.
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60% Bias Score
Sydney Rail Unions Reduce Pay Demand Amid Ongoing Wage Dispute
Sydney rail unions have lowered their pay demand to 11 percent over three years, down from 32 percent, in a dispute with the NSW government. The counter-offer, submitted Monday, includes 100+ conditions, and negotiations continue, focusing on a risk assessment clause the government wants to remove.
Sydney Rail Unions Reduce Pay Demand Amid Ongoing Wage Dispute
Sydney rail unions have lowered their pay demand to 11 percent over three years, down from 32 percent, in a dispute with the NSW government. The counter-offer, submitted Monday, includes 100+ conditions, and negotiations continue, focusing on a risk assessment clause the government wants to remove.
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40% Bias Score
NSW Train Strikes Paused by Fair Work Commission
Following two days of significant train disruptions in New South Wales caused by rail union industrial action over a pay dispute, the Fair Work Commission issued an interim order pausing the action until a hearing next week, restoring normal train services.
NSW Train Strikes Paused by Fair Work Commission
Following two days of significant train disruptions in New South Wales caused by rail union industrial action over a pay dispute, the Fair Work Commission issued an interim order pausing the action until a hearing next week, restoring normal train services.
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60% Bias Score
Sydney Train Strike Causes Hundreds of Service Delays
On January 15th, hundreds of Sydney train services were delayed or canceled due to a strike by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) and Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) over a pay dispute, causing significant disruptions for commuters and prompting calls to avoid travel.
Sydney Train Strike Causes Hundreds of Service Delays
On January 15th, hundreds of Sydney train services were delayed or canceled due to a strike by the Electrical Trades Union (ETU) and Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) over a pay dispute, causing significant disruptions for commuters and prompting calls to avoid travel.
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36% Bias Score
NSW Government Takes Rail Unions to Fair Work Commission Amid Looming Service Disruptions
The NSW government is taking the Rail, Tram and Bus Union to the Fair Work Commission to resolve a pay dispute that threatens to cause major disruptions to Sydney's train network from January 15, with reduced train speeds and potential increased road congestion.
NSW Government Takes Rail Unions to Fair Work Commission Amid Looming Service Disruptions
The NSW government is taking the Rail, Tram and Bus Union to the Fair Work Commission to resolve a pay dispute that threatens to cause major disruptions to Sydney's train network from January 15, with reduced train speeds and potential increased road congestion.
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52% Bias Score
Victorian Firefighters Threaten to Ground 30 Trucks Over Safety Concerns
Victorian firefighters are threatening to remove up to 30 fire trucks from service due to safety concerns over an aging fleet, escalating their dispute with the state government and potentially impacting emergency response capabilities during the fire season. A recent incident where a truck's water ...
Victorian Firefighters Threaten to Ground 30 Trucks Over Safety Concerns
Victorian firefighters are threatening to remove up to 30 fire trucks from service due to safety concerns over an aging fleet, escalating their dispute with the state government and potentially impacting emergency response capabilities during the fire season. A recent incident where a truck's water ...
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56% Bias Score
WA Court Officers Strike Over 24% Pay Gap
Hundreds of Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers in Western Australia walked off the job on Friday in an eight-hour strike, demanding a pay rise to match other court workers' salaries due to a 24% pay gap, raising safety concerns for staff, prisoners, and the public, despite measure...
WA Court Officers Strike Over 24% Pay Gap
Hundreds of Ventia-employed court security and custodial officers in Western Australia walked off the job on Friday in an eight-hour strike, demanding a pay rise to match other court workers' salaries due to a 24% pay gap, raising safety concerns for staff, prisoners, and the public, despite measure...
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40% Bias Score
Sydney Rail Strike Halted by Fair Work Commission Interim Order
Following two days of rail strikes causing significant disruption in Sydney, the Fair Work Commission issued an interim order halting all industrial action until a hearing next week, prompted by a NSW government application citing threats to public safety and significant economic damage.
Sydney Rail Strike Halted by Fair Work Commission Interim Order
Following two days of rail strikes causing significant disruption in Sydney, the Fair Work Commission issued an interim order halting all industrial action until a hearing next week, prompted by a NSW government application citing threats to public safety and significant economic damage.
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56% Bias Score
Sydney Rail Strike: Commuters Bear Brunt of RTBU Action
Sydney's rail network is crippled by ongoing industrial action from the RTBU, causing widespread disruption, economic damage, and public anger, despite the NSW government's improved pay offer of 13 percent over four years.
Sydney Rail Strike: Commuters Bear Brunt of RTBU Action
Sydney's rail network is crippled by ongoing industrial action from the RTBU, causing widespread disruption, economic damage, and public anger, despite the NSW government's improved pay offer of 13 percent over four years.
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72% Bias Score
UK Faces Tough Spending Review Amidst Economic Slowdown
Facing economic headwinds, the UK government plans public spending cuts, potentially triggering industrial action and internal political challenges, necessitating difficult choices between defense, healthcare, and public sector pay.
UK Faces Tough Spending Review Amidst Economic Slowdown
Facing economic headwinds, the UK government plans public spending cuts, potentially triggering industrial action and internal political challenges, necessitating difficult choices between defense, healthcare, and public sector pay.
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56% Bias Score
Northern Irish Teacher Unions Suspend Strike Action Amidst Pay Negotiations
Four Northern Irish teacher unions temporarily suspended planned industrial action to allow for negotiations on a 2024-25 pay deal, following a 5.5% pay rise for English teachers funded by an additional £1.2bn; the unions are prepared to resume action if talks fail within the four-week suspension pe...
Northern Irish Teacher Unions Suspend Strike Action Amidst Pay Negotiations
Four Northern Irish teacher unions temporarily suspended planned industrial action to allow for negotiations on a 2024-25 pay deal, following a 5.5% pay rise for English teachers funded by an additional £1.2bn; the unions are prepared to resume action if talks fail within the four-week suspension pe...
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32% Bias Score