Birmingham Post - Tag - council strike

List of Staffordshire school, library and social care strike closures

Birmingham Post — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:58:00 GMT

Industrial action by members of Unison on Wednesday and Thursday (July 16 and 17) means some schools and county council establishments in Staffordshire will be closed or offering a partial service.

List of Birmingham school strike closures

Birmingham Post — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:31:00 GMT

Here is the list of Birmingham schools that will shut this week as council workers strike in what is believed to be the biggest bout of industrial unrest for years.

Council strike due to hit schools, libraries and refuse collection

Birmingham Post — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:26:00 GMT

A 48-hour strike by hundreds of thousands of council workers will hit schools, libraries and refuse collection, close civic offices and sports centres and disrupt other local authority services.

Aston election campaign gets nastier and nastier

Birmingham Post — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:03:00 GMT

With under a week to go to the city council elections Labour and the Liberal Democrats continue to hurl insults at each other in one of the grubbiest campaigns for years.

Unions call for more solidarity in Birmingham council dispute

Birmingham Post — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Organisers of the Birmingham City Council strike have admitted they had to do more to convince colleagues to join any future action.

Birmingham council staff and teachers walk out as strike intensifies

Birmingham Post — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:11:00 GMT

More than half of Birmingham’s schools were closed today as the impact of a strike by teachers and council staff was felt across the city.

Birmingham council workers' strike gets poor support

Birmingham Post — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

A two-day strike by Birmingham City Council workers got off to a bad start after more than three-quarters of union members went to work as normal on Wednesday.

Birmingham council staff begin two-day strike

Birmingham Post — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:54:00 GMT

Staff at Birmingham City Council ignored a last-minute plea by bosses to work normally and walked out on strike today, closing schools and disrupting public services.

Schools closed in Birmingham

Birmingham Post — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:14:00 GMT

A list of all the schools confirmed closed on Wednesday and Thursday this week, due to a strike by Birmingham City Council staff and teaching unions.

Birmingham council chief attacks 'scurrilous' union bosses

Birmingham Post — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:24:00 GMT

Birmingham City Council has accused union leaders of spreading "scurrilous and inaccurate" information in an attempt to boost support for a two-day strike.