Unison members will strike across 24 council areas for three days from Tuesday in a dispute over pay, following their rejection of Cosla's recent offer.

After months of protests, an agreement has been made between the government and unions regarding the increase of NHS staff wages. Several NHS workers are rejecting the offer and will continue to strike until their demands are met.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed the agreement as "affordable for the taxpayer" and allowing his government "to deliver on my promise to halve inflation".

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance service staff walked off the job on Monday in a pay dispute, putting further strain on Britain's state-run National Health Service with their largest ever strike.

Millions of Londoners faced travel misery on Thursday as another strike by Underground staff shut down most of the network, including almost all lines and city centre stations.

Wage talks between Scandinavian airline SAS and its pilots collapsed on Monday, triggering a strike that puts the future of the carrier at risk and adds to travel chaos across Europe as the peak summer vacation period begins.

Uber Technologies Inc and Australia's main transport union agreed on Tuesday to back a federal body that enforces minimum pay for the company's drivers, joining a global thawing of relations between the ride-hailing giant and industrial bodies.

The strike would come as summer holidays get underway in European countries and a recovery in air travel following the lifting of most Covid-19 travel restrictions.

Construction staff working on nuclear power station to be balloted on strike action over pay dispute.

Doctors' strike has crippled public hospitals across the country since 5 December 2016.

Kenyan doctors in public hospitals have been on strike since 5 December.

Kenyan hospitals paralysed as striking doctors rejected government wage deal.

Deliveroo faces increased union challenges over whether its riders are classed as staff and entitled to holiday pay and other employment rights.

Unions continue to battle gig economy firms over the pay and conditions of their workers.

Prime minister closed the Tory party conference in Birmingham with the address.

Left-winger said the party is about protest, campaigning and winning elections.

Goverment approves £18bn deal with new conditions around ownership and sale of nuclear plants.

Labour leader was vague on costs, telling journalists an expansion of the economy would pay for pledges.

The rest of the world is moving toward innovation that will deliver a truly sustainable low carbon future.

Left-winger made his first speech on the EU referendum campaign on 14 April in London.