UK STRIKES
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Politics
Hundreds protest in London against bill limiting right to strike
London, Jan 16 (EFE).- Hundreds of people protested here Monday outside 10 Downing Street, the official residence of British Prime…
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Labor & Workforce
UK union leader Lynch slams Sunak’s anti-strike plans
By Judith Mora London, Jan 6 (EFE).- Anti-strike legislation proposed by the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party government is “extremist” and…
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Labor & Workforce
Rail strikes hamper Christmas travel in UK
London, Dec 24 (EFE).- Millions of travelers up and down the United Kingdom are facing disruptions during the festive period…
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Labor & Workforce
UK border agents go on strike
London, Dec 23 (EFE).- Border control agents became the latest sector to begin strike action over pay in the United…
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Labor & Workforce
UK gov’t urges ‘common sense’ amid ambulance strike
London, Dec 21 (EFE).- The UK health secretary on Wednesday asked people in England and Wales to use their “common…
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Labor & Workforce
UK to deploy 1,200 troops ahead of Border Force, ambulance staff strikes
London, Dec 18 (EFE).- The UK government said on Sunday that it would deploy 1,200 soldiers and 1,000 civil servants…
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Labor & Workforce
Nurses in UK stage largest strike in history of NHS
London, Dec 15 (EFE).- Nurses in the United Kingdom took part in the largest strike in the history of the…
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Labor & Workforce
Royal Mail strike adds to UK chaos ahead of Christmas
London, Dec 14 (EFE).- Workers of British Royal Mail began a 48-hour strike on Wednesday amid industrial action of other…
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Labor & Workforce
Dockers strike deepens UK crisis as cost of living bites
By Viviana García London, Aug 23 (EFE).- Docker strikes at the English port of Felixstowe, which handles nearly 50% of…
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Labor & Workforce
Strike action grinds London public transport to halt
London, Aug 19 (EFE).- Fresh strikes halted public transport in London Friday amid an ongoing dispute between union workers, transport…
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