#industrialaction — Public Fediverse posts
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Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury | John Harris
By John HarrisNurses collapsing, builders with heatstroke, bus drivers in cabs that reach 44C. The new PM wanted to spend the summer talking about the cost of living – he should change his plans
#Extremeheat #Environment #Industrialaction #AndyBurnham #Politics #Tradeunions #Transport #UKnews #TheGuardian #JohnHarris
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Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury | John Harris
By John HarrisNurses collapsing, builders with heatstroke, bus drivers in cabs that reach 44C. The new PM wanted to spend the summer talking about the cost of living – he should change his plans
#Extremeheat #Environment #Industrialaction #AndyBurnham #Politics #Tradeunions #Transport #UKnews #TheGuardian #JohnHarris
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Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury | John Harris https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/16/andy-burnham-climate-crisis-britain-workers-heatstroke #ExtremeHeat #Environment #IndustrialAction #AndyBurnham #Politics #TradeUnions #Transport #UkNews
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release
By Peter Walker, Rajeev Syal and Caroline DaviesNapo members overwhelmingly back action after union had criticised prisons proposals as rushed
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Industrialaction #Tradeunions #Politics #Society #UKnews #Law #TheGuardian #PeterWalker #RajeevSyal #CarolineDavies
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release
By Peter Walker, Rajeev Syal and Caroline DaviesNapo members overwhelmingly back action after union had criticised prisons proposals as rushed
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release
#Prisonsandprobation #UKcriminaljustice #Industrialaction #Tradeunions #Politics #Society #UKnews #Law #TheGuardian #PeterWalker #RajeevSyal #CarolineDavies
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release #PrisonsAndProbation #UkCriminalJustice #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Politics #Society #UkNews #Law
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Probation staff vote to strike in blow to Burnham plans on early release https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/11/probation-staff-strike-vote-burnham-early-release #PrisonsAndProbation #UkCriminalJustice #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Politics #Society #UkNews #Law
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Luxury cruise ship passengers ferried to shore after strike closes port
By Rachel Jackson, Vanessa Mills, and Ruby LittlerCruise boat workers are pulling together to hand-load cargo and transfer passengers in small boats after strike action at the Port of Broome shuts down operations.
#IndustrialAction #TravelandTourism #TourismandLeisureIndustry #MarineTransportIndustry #SmallBusinesses #RachelJackson #VanessaMills #RubyLittler
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Luxury cruise ship passengers ferried to shore after strike closes port
By Rachel Jackson, Vanessa Mills, and Ruby LittlerCruise boat workers are pulling together to hand-load cargo and transfer passengers in small boats after strike action at the Port of Broome shuts down operations.
#IndustrialAction #TravelandTourism #TourismandLeisureIndustry #MarineTransportIndustry #SmallBusinesses #RachelJackson #VanessaMills #RubyLittler
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BHP and unions both claim wins after weekend strike action
By Kimberley Putland and Alistair BatesBHP's Port Hedland operations just faced 48 hours of industrial action, but how much of an impact did it have?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-10/unions-bhp-assess-impact-strike-action-port-hedland/107014096
#IndustrialAction #Unions #MiningandMetalsIndustry #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #AlistairBates
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BHP and unions both claim wins after weekend strike action
By Kimberley Putland and Alistair BatesBHP's Port Hedland operations just faced 48 hours of industrial action, but how much of an impact did it have?
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-10/unions-bhp-assess-impact-strike-action-port-hedland/107014096
#IndustrialAction #Unions #MiningandMetalsIndustry #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #AlistairBates
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Workers down tools for second time at BHP's Port Hedland operations
By Kimberley PutlandMembers of three unions have downed tools for 24 hours at BHP's Port Hedland operations, after a work stoppage by the Australian Workers Union a day earlier.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-09/strikes-hit-bhp-port-hedland-operations-/107008046
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Workers down tools for second time at BHP's Port Hedland operations
By Kimberley PutlandMembers of three unions have downed tools for 24 hours at BHP's Port Hedland operations, after a work stoppage by the Australian Workers Union a day earlier.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-09/strikes-hit-bhp-port-hedland-operations-/107008046
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Youth detention workers strike over safety concerns at Queensland centres
Employees from the Brisbane, Cleveland and West Moreton Youth Detention Centres, as well as the Wacol Youth Remand Centre, took part in industrial action on Thursday.
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Youth detention workers strike over safety concerns at Queensland centres
Employees from the Brisbane, Cleveland and West Moreton Youth Detention Centres, as well as the Wacol Youth Remand Centre, took part in industrial action on Thursday.
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Frustrated commuters endure three months of disrupted rail services
By Lottie TwyfordQueensland Rail says one third of trains are now off the tracks due to a growing maintenance backlog as commuters stare down the barrel of more long months of reduced services.
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Frustrated commuters endure three months of disrupted rail services
By Lottie TwyfordQueensland Rail says one third of trains are now off the tracks due to a growing maintenance backlog as commuters stare down the barrel of more long months of reduced services.
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Arnott's workers strike over hourly pay rises worth less than a packet of biscuits
By Josephine LimArnott's workers in Adelaide have walked off the job over a pay dispute, with their union saying previous pay rises have equated to less than $1 per hour — not enough to buy a packet of biscuits.
#IndustrialAction #WagesandBenefits #Unions #CostofLiving #JosephineLim
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Arnott's workers strike over hourly pay rises worth less than a packet of biscuits
By Josephine LimArnott's workers in Adelaide have walked off the job over a pay dispute, with their union saying previous pay rises have equated to less than $1 per hour — not enough to buy a packet of biscuits.
#IndustrialAction #WagesandBenefits #Unions #CostofLiving #JosephineLim
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Melbourne public hospital doctors to strike next week
Doctors at some of Melbourne's biggest public hospitals will walk off the job next week as part of a pay and conditions dispute with the state government.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/victorian-doctors-strike-confirmed/106990980
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Melbourne public hospital doctors to strike next week
Doctors at some of Melbourne's biggest public hospitals will walk off the job next week as part of a pay and conditions dispute with the state government.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/victorian-doctors-strike-confirmed/106990980
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Education union threatens August 19 strike without teacher pay deal
Victorian teachers will stop work for a third time if the Carroll government does not return to the negotiating table with a better offer.
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Education union threatens August 19 strike without teacher pay deal
Victorian teachers will stop work for a third time if the Carroll government does not return to the negotiating table with a better offer.
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Unions confirm new 24-hour strike against BHP
By Kimberley PutlandUnions have given notice to BHP of another planned work stoppage at the miner's Port Hedland operations in Western Australia, this time lasting 24 hours.
#Unions #MiningandMetalsIndustry #IndustrialAction #KimberleyPutland
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Unions confirm new 24-hour strike against BHP
By Kimberley PutlandUnions have given notice to BHP of another planned work stoppage at the miner's Port Hedland operations in Western Australia, this time lasting 24 hours.
#Unions #MiningandMetalsIndustry #IndustrialAction #KimberleyPutland
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SA nurses and midwives reject government pay rise offer
By Katie Spain and Matthew Ward AgiusSouth Australia's public sector nurses and midwives have voted to reject the state government's latest pay rise offer, sending the matter to the SA Employment Tribunal.
#Nurses #Unions #IndustrialAction #KatieSpain #MatthewWardAgius
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SA nurses and midwives reject government pay rise offer
By Katie Spain and Matthew Ward AgiusSouth Australia's public sector nurses and midwives have voted to reject the state government's latest pay rise offer, sending the matter to the SA Employment Tribunal.
#Nurses #Unions #IndustrialAction #KatieSpain #MatthewWardAgius
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Staff at newest V&A site in London vote overwhelmingly for strike action https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/29/v-and-a-museum-storehouse-london-vote-strike #Va #London #England #UkNews #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Museums #Culture
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Staff at newest V&A site in London vote overwhelmingly for strike action https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/29/v-and-a-museum-storehouse-london-vote-strike #Va #London #England #UkNews #IndustrialAction #TradeUnions #Museums #Culture
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Staff at newest V&A site in London vote overwhelmingly for strike action
By Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondentV&A Storehouse dispute centres on toilet and hydration breaks as employees across V&A in London also vote to strike in wider action
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/29/v-and-a-museum-storehouse-london-vote-strike
#VA #London #England #UKnews #Industrialaction #Tradeunions #Museums #Culture #TheGuardian #NadiaKhomamiArts #culturecorrespondent
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Train drivers in Great Britain consider strike action over lack of toilets
By Gwyn Topham Transport correspondentUnions say basic needs still not being met a year after regulator told operators to improve facilities
#Railindustry #Business #Railtransport #Transport #UKnews #Industrialaction #TheGuardian #GwynTophamTransportcorrespondent
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Train drivers in Great Britain consider strike action over lack of toilets https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/28/train-drivers-consider-strike-action-lack-of-toilets #RailIndustry #Business #RailTransport #Transport #UkNews #IndustrialAction
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Train drivers in Great Britain consider strike action over lack of toilets https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/28/train-drivers-consider-strike-action-lack-of-toilets #RailIndustry #Business #RailTransport #Transport #UkNews #IndustrialAction
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V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions
By Diane TaylorUnion calls for museum to become accredited London living wage employer and let staff carry water during shifts
#VA #Industrialaction #London #Museums #UKnews #Culture #Artanddesign #Tradeunions #TheGuardian #DianeTaylor
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V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/26/va-workers-hold-ballot-to-strike-over-pay-and-heatwave-conditions #Va #IndustrialAction #London #Museums #UkNews #Culture #ArtAndDesign #TradeUnions
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V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/jul/26/va-workers-hold-ballot-to-strike-over-pay-and-heatwave-conditions #Va #IndustrialAction #London #Museums #UkNews #Culture #ArtAndDesign #TradeUnions
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Victorian teachers begin second major strike as pay talks stall
State school teachers and support staff will rally in Melbourne's CBD after walking off the job following the rejection of a government pay increase of 28 per cent.
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Victorian teachers begin second major strike as pay talks stall
State school teachers and support staff will rally in Melbourne's CBD after walking off the job following the rejection of a government pay increase of 28 per cent.
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Victorian teachers are going on strike again — here's what you need to know
Victorian state school teachers and educators are going ahead with their second 24-hour strike this year after union members rejected the government's latest pay offer.
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Victorian teachers are going on strike again — here's what you need to know
Victorian state school teachers and educators are going ahead with their second 24-hour strike this year after union members rejected the government's latest pay offer.
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What comes next after the landmark BHP strike?
By Nicolas Perpitch and Lucy MurrayFor the first time in more than two decades, BHP workers in the the Pilbara went on strike. What do we know about how much impact it had and what comes next?
#IndustrialAction #MiningandMetalsIndustry #ElectricityProductionandDistribution #NicolasPerpitch #LucyMurray
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What comes next after the landmark BHP strike?
By Nicolas Perpitch and Lucy MurrayFor the first time in more than two decades, BHP workers in the the Pilbara went on strike. What do we know about how much impact it had and what comes next?
#IndustrialAction #MiningandMetalsIndustry #ElectricityProductionandDistribution #NicolasPerpitch #LucyMurray
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BHP staff down tools for historic strike in Western Australia
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesWorkers at the mining giant's operations in Port Hedland have walked off the job in one of the most significant industrial disputes to hit the resources sector in a quarter of a century.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-strike-begins-port-hedland-wa/106922312
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #Unions #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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BHP staff down tools for historic strike in Western Australia
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesWorkers at the mining giant's operations in Port Hedland have walked off the job in one of the most significant industrial disputes to hit the resources sector in a quarter of a century.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-strike-begins-port-hedland-wa/106922312
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #Unions #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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BHP workers to strike as mining giant hits record production
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesAs hundreds of BHP workers prepare to down tools in a landmark strike, the miner has revealed its highest-ever levels of iron ore production.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-record-iron-ore-production-port-hedland-strike/106903200
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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BHP workers to strike as mining giant hits record production
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesAs hundreds of BHP workers prepare to down tools in a landmark strike, the miner has revealed its highest-ever levels of iron ore production.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-record-iron-ore-production-port-hedland-strike/106903200
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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BHP workers to strike as mining giant hits record production
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesAs hundreds of BHP workers prepare to down tools in a landmark strike, the miner has revealed its highest-ever levels of iron ore production.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-record-iron-ore-produdction-port-hedland-strike/106903200
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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BHP workers to strike as mining giant hits record production
By Kimberley Putland, Mietta Adams, and Alistair BatesAs hundreds of BHP workers prepare to down tools in a landmark strike, the miner has revealed its highest-ever levels of iron ore production.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/bhp-record-iron-ore-produdction-port-hedland-strike/106903200
#IndustrialAction #IronOre #KimberleyPutland #MiettaAdams #AlistairBates
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Truck driver loses unfair dismissal case after $100k ice cream bungle
The Fair Work Commission rules a trucking company was within its rights to fire a driver after he set the temperature of his trailer full of ice cream more than 20 degrees too warm.
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Truck driver loses unfair dismissal case after $100k ice cream bungle
The Fair Work Commission rules a trucking company was within its rights to fire a driver after he set the temperature of his trailer full of ice cream more than 20 degrees too warm.
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Breaking: Victorian teachers set to strike again following deadlocked negotiations
By Alex SinnottA fresh statewide strike by Victorian public school teachers will he held next week, after negotiations with the Victorian government reached an impasse.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-14/victorian-teachers-set-to-strike-in-late-july/106915610
#IndustrialAction #Unions #Teachers #EducationalInstitutions #AlexSinnott