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Court orders temporary halt on what seafood processors call 'illegal strike' over snow crab price
The Fish, Food & Allied Workers union (FFAW) has been ordered to temporarily halt what lawyers representing the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) call an “illegal strike" ahead of a labour board hearing on the matter.
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World news | The Guardian 4d ago

Doctors’ leader claims new reduced pay offer killed chances of ending strikes in England https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/10/resident-doctors-leader-reduced-pay-offer-killed-chances-ending-strikes #Nhs #Doctors #IndustrialAction #WesStreeting #England #Politics #UkNews

Doctors’ leader claims new reduced pay offer killed chances of ending strikes in England

Deal for resident doctors was in sight when sudden change by ministers forced latest action, says Jack Fletcher

The Guardian

Opinion | The Guardian US 4d ago

Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sight | Polly Toynbee https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/10/doctors-government-dispute-bma-labour-nhs #Doctors #Nhs #IndustrialAction #UkNews #HealthPolicy #Politics #WesStreeting

Both doctors and the government are handling this strike badly – that’s why there is no end in sight

With the BMA making ‘impossible’ demands and Labour responding with Trumpian threats, negotiations are stuck – and it’s the NHS that will suffer, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian 6d ago

Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/08/doctors-strike-easter-break-rota-havoc-nhs-england-chief-jim-mackey #Doctors #Nhs #IndustrialAction #UkNews #England #Society #Health #Hospitals

Doctors’ strike timed to cause havoc over Easter break, says NHS England chief

Sir Jim Mackey said hospitals were struggling to fill rotas because six-day action was scheduled over holiday

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 7

British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over pay https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/07/british-medical-association-accused-of-hypocrisy-as-its-own-staff-strike-over-pay #Doctors #IndustrialAction #UkNews #Society #Health

British Medical Association accused of hypocrisy as its own staff strike over pay

Union rejected 4.9% pay rise for resident doctors, who are now on strike, but its own staff were offered 2.75%

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 7

Resident doctors’ strike has torpedoed pay rises and training posts, says Wes Streeting https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/07/resident-doctors-strike-has-torpedoed-pay-rises-and-training-posts-says-wes-streeting #Doctors #HealthPolicy #WesStreeting #PublicSectorPay #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Nhs #Health #Society #Politics #UkNews

Resident doctors’ strike has torpedoed pay rises and training posts, says Wes Streeting

Exclusive: Health secretary says industrial action in England also threatens to derail NHS progress on waiting times

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 5

NHS urges patients not to put off care as doctors in England prepare for strike https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/06/nhs-patients-care-doctors-england-strike-bma-pay #Nhs #Doctors #IndustrialAction #Health #Society #WesStreeting #Politics #England #UkNews

NHS urges patients not to put off care as doctors in England prepare for strike

People encouraged to ‘come forward as normal’ when BMA members begin industrial action over pay on Tuesday

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 4

Unions privately voice misgivings over BMA pay demands and doctors’ strikes https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/04/trade-unions-bma-pay-talks-demands-doctors-strikes #TradeUnions #Doctors #IndustrialAction #PublicSectorPay #PublicServicesPolicy #Health #Nhs #Politics #Society #UkNews

Unions privately voice misgivings over BMA pay demands and doctors’ strikes

Senior figures express concerns over medical union’s refusal of pay rise that is higher than offer to other NHS staff

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 3

Birmingham city council doubles agency spending during bin strikes https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/03/birmingham-city-council-doubles-agency-spending-during-bin-strikes #Birmingham #IndustrialAction #Unite #TradeUnions #LocalGovernment #UkNews #Society

Birmingham city council doubles agency spending during bin strikes

Unite accuses authority of trying to ‘break’ industrial action as waste dispute enters second year

The Guardian

World news | The Guardian Apr 2

Streeting hits out at BMA ‘delusion’ as talks to avert resident doctors’ strike fail https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/02/wes-streeting-bma-delusion-resident-doctors-strike-nhs #Doctors #Nhs #PublicSectorPay #HealthPolicy #WesStreeting #TradeUnions #IndustrialAction #Health #Society #Politics #UkNews

Streeting hits out at BMA ‘delusion’ as talks to avert resident doctors’ strike fail

Six-day stoppage in England next week to go ahead and minister confirms offer of extra training places withdrawn

The Guardian