2 h. ago Manchester Metrolink strikes postponed after union negotiations

Strike action later this month could still go ahead and cause major New Year's Eve disruption

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7 h. ago What you need to know about the Metrolink tram driver strikes this December

Drivers are staging walk-outs this month

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9 h. ago Metrolink tram drivers to strike on THREE MORE December dates including on New Year's Eve

Drivers are also set to walk-out this coming weekend

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5 d. ago The major Metrolink and Manchester Airport plans in the works

Around 8m more passengers are expected to use the Airport annually once the new Terminal 2 fully opens

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5 d. ago Everything we know about reports of a knifeman on Greater Manchester Metrolink

Passengers were ushered off the tram by police

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5 d. ago Metrolink trams stopped and searched by police over 'knifeman on board'

A suspect was later arrested

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5 d. ago LIVE Metrolink delays after tram 'smashes into trolley left on line near Trafford Centre'

All services on the line have been suspended

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7 d. ago Greater Manchester’s most and least used Metrolink tram stations revealed

You might be able to guess top spot, but the quietest stations are less well-known

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1 week ago What we know about planned Metrolink tram driver strikes across Greater Manchester

A weekend walk-out has been planned for early December

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1 week ago Hundreds of 'exhausted' Metrolink tram drivers set to go on strike across Greater Manchester

'This dispute centres around fatigue'

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2 w. ago SNP minister 'could force' Edinburgh University bosses to negotiate with unions over job threats

Minister Ben Macpherson said he is considering whether to use special powers to force Edinburgh University chiefs into union negotiations

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2 w. ago Metrolink chaos as trams stopped by 'tree on overhead line' amid Storm Claudia disruption

Storm Claudia is causing travel chaos across the UK on Friday

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2 w. ago ‘Whatever it takes’: Starbucks workers launch US strike and call for boycott

Unfair labor practice strike on ‘red cup day’ in over 25 cities comes amid stagnant negotiations with coffee chain Hundreds of Starbucks workers are set to strike in more than 25 cities across the US today amid stagnant negotiations with the world’s largest coffee chain over a first union contract.On the company’s annual “red cup day”, hailing the start of the lucrative holiday season, Starbucks Workers United is launching an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike, with rallies planned in locations including New York City; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Chicago, Illinois; Columbus, Ohio; and Anaheim, California. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Metrolink line blocked after tram crashes with car following police chase

Two men have been arrested, including for a drug-related offence

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3 w. ago Possible opening date of new Manchester Metrolink stop named

It's 'considered to be a fundamental piece' of infrastructure

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last month After four years a damaged Metrolink tunnel is finally repaired

Bats and a main contractor bowing out delayed the work

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