10 m. ago Thousands of air passengers face chaos with 140 flight cancellations on Friday

The industrial action will see one union hold a four-hour strike on Friday, May 2, with a second strike planned for Monday, May 5. Finnair passengers will be affected

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5 h. ago Airline cancels flights from Manchester Airport tomorrow due to strike action

Finnair has cancelled flights to Helsinki from Manchester

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8 h. ago North and South Lanarkshire Council staff to be balloted on strike action

UNISON is balloting all staff it represents in local government in Scotland, the largest vote of its kind for many years.

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15 h. ago Strike ballot opens for Ayrshire council staff after 'pitiful' pay offer

Council staff across Ayrshire will be balloted from today on potential strike action after Cosla and Unison failed to come to a pay agreement.

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47 h. ago Ayrshire Stagecoach strikes called off with pay negotiations to continue

Strike action by Stagecoach bus drivers has been suspended after the company and Unite the Union agreed to restart pay negotiations.

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48 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway stagecoach bus drivers suspend strike action over pay dispute

Drivers in the Unite union had been due to hold their first one-day walkout on Friday.

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49 h. ago Russia can strike Sweden and Finland with nukes in retaliatory action now that they are NATO members, Putin crony warns in latest WW3 rant

Dmitry Medvedev, who has styled himself as one of Russia 's most outspoken anti-Western hawks, said if conflict were to arise, nuclear weapons would not be off the table.

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2 d. ago British airline Virgin Atlantic permanently cancels London flights to Israel

British airline Virgin Atlantic permanently cancels London flights to Israel  The New Arab

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2 d. ago Cardiff University staff suspend first day of strike action over cuts and agree to talks

A walk out by Cardiff University staff has been put on hold for talks with bosses chaired by the Advisory, Conciliation, and Arbitration Service (Acas)

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6 d. ago Supermarket deliveries could be at risk as mechanics balloted on strike action

GMB Scotland will ballot mechanics at the complex in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, on industrial action after managers refused to engage in pay talks.

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6 d. ago University of Dundee staff back strike action over threat to jobs

The institution is grappling with a £35 million deficit.

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7 d. ago Exact dates Stagecoach will strike in Scotland as severe disruptions expected

Bus services across the west of Scotland are set to face major disruption next month after 500 Stagecoach drivers voted to take strike action.

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7 d. ago Stagecoach strikes to hit Ayrshire bus routes as drivers to stage walkout

Strike action is due to take place across seven days between May 2 and May 23 after Unite members rejected a pay offer.

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9 d. ago Clyde Tunnel could close as control room workers balloted over strike action

EXCLUSIVE: GMB Scotland is to ballot the team controlling the tunnel in Glasgow on industrial action after a council pay offer was overwhelmingly rejected.

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1 week ago Dumfries and Galloway Scottish Water workers to strike over pay dispute

Members of the Unison union will begin 48 hours of strike action at midnight on Tuesday.

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1 week ago Thousands to face disruption at Gatwick due to strike action

Thousands to face disruption at Gatwick due to strike action  ITVX

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1 week ago Easter travel chaos LIVE: Gatwick strikes and London station closures see Brits brace for crowds

Brits planning trips this Easter are set for more than the usual travel chaos at holiday time due to a combination of strike action, major rail engineering works, heavy traffic and possible flooding

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2 w. ago West Dunbartonshire Council workers to be balloted on potential strike action in pay row

Council workers in West Dunbartonshire will be asked to vote on potential strike action as Unison urges Cosla to "think again and come back with an improved offer".

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2 w. ago Teaching union will make Labour pay ‘high political price’ without improved pay

Daniel Kebede, general secretary of the National Education Union, warned that members ‘stand ready’ to take strike action.

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2 w. ago Stirling Council workers to be balloted over potential strike action in dispute over pay

Stirling Council workers are to be balloted over potential strike action in a dispute over council workers' pay.

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