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Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said Unite will support its members at Valley Vets "every step of the way in their battle for adequate wages". (Photo by Jacob King/PA Wire)

Staff at veterinary practice Valley Vets announce further strikes

High street lender TSB has revealed that profits dropped by almost a quarter for the past half-year due to weakness in the mortgage market. (Photo by Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

TSB profits slump as it faces ‘challenging’ mortgage market

Members of the Unite union in Sheffield are due to strike in a dispute over their official recognition by Veolia.

Sheffield refuse workers call five-day strike in union dispute

Around 300 Siemens Gamesa wind turbine workers in Hull are being balloted for strike action over pay, Unite, the UK’s leading union, said today (Friday).

Workers balloted over strike action at turbine blade factory in Hull

Factory operatives on strike outside Morrisons in Wakefield in May.

Supermarket warehouse staff call off further strikes after pay increase offer

Joanna Pegg is one of the workers impacted

Morrisons workers on strike in Yorkshire impacting 500 stores

Workers at supermarket giant Morrisons are to strike in a dispute over pensions.

Morrisons: Almost 1,000 supermarket workers to strike in row over pensions

TSB has said it is closing 36 branches and cutting 250 jobs across the business. The branch closures will start in September, and continue through to May next year. The job cuts will be in the fraud operations department of the bank, central operations and staff who work at the branches earmarked for closure. (Photo by Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

TSB to close 36 bank branches and cut 250 jobs

Yorkshire Brass Band Championships at Huddersfield Town Hall

Yorkshire Brass Band Championships 2024: All the best photos of musicians

Strike action by Drax canteen workers has intensified after staff staged a second round of walk-outs last week, according to the union Unite.

Pay strike action intensifies in Drax canteens amid union health claims

Barclays has said it cut around 5,000 jobs globally during 2023 to “simplify and reshape the business”.( Photo by Tim Goode/PA Wire)

Barclays axed around 5,000 jobs globally during 2023

Hull Royal Infirmary in Anlaby Road, Hull.

Paramedics warn of queues of up to '25 ambulances' at Yorkshire hospital

Reverend and the Makers frontman Jon McClure calls on public to join Unite campaign to save UK steel

Ad Feature Reverend and the Makers hit right note with Unite to save UK steel

People carrying shopping bags.

UK at heightened risk of recession after key indicator shows market contracting

The UK is at a heightened risk of recession, economists have warned, after the latest purchasing managers index (PMI) showed a the private sector contracted faster than expected this month, with the worst economic performance since the covid lockdowns of early 2021.

Kit Sandeman

Commuters wait at a bus stop outside a branch of Barclays in London.

Barclays bank to axe 450 jobs across the business

Unite spokesman Andrew Woodhead issuing an appeal to North Yorkshire Council

Bin strikes in North Yorkshire could intensify as workers are 'exploited'

Yorkshire workers could disrupt the UK's supply of KP Nuts if they vote in favour of strike action.

UK nut supply could be affected by workers refusing to ‘work for peanuts’

London Gatwick Airport will be hit by eight days of strikes this summer - Credit: Adobe

Gatwick Airport to be hit by strikes for eight days of summer holidays

Further strike action avoided as Leeds First Bus drivers to get 13 per cent pay increase

Further strike action avoided as Leeds First Bus drivers to get pay increase

Bus strikes Leeds: Bus strikes to be suspended from Tuesday in Leeds as update expected

Bus strikes Leeds: Bus strikes to be suspended from Tuesday in Leeds

Leeds bus strikes: Strikes to begin on Sunday as drivers in Unite union reject pay deal

Strikes to begin on Sunday as bus drivers in Unite union reject pay deal

Bus strikes Leeds: Arriva to allow passengers to use First pre-paid tickets as update expected

Arriva to allow passengers to use First pre-paid tickets as update expected

List of more than 50 First Bus routes which will not run in Leeds from Sunday including school buses and park and ride

Full list of more than 50 First Bus services affected in Leeds from Sunday

A First Bus at a bus stop. (Pic credit: Marisa Cashill)

First Bus strikes to affect Yorkshire passengers

Unite the union said its members will no longer strike following an improved pay offer from the employers. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty images)

Unite calls off 31-day Heathrow Airport strike after last-minute offer

Unite the union said its members will no longer strike following an improved pay offer from the employers.

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Heathrow Airport security officers are set to strike for 31 days in the latest wave of industrial action. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Heathrow Airport security officers to strike for 31 days this summer

Workers at the Coca Cola plant in Wakefield are set to go on strike for 14 days in June. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Coca Cola plant workers announce 14-day strike

The boss of Tesco's salary has surpassed £4m again

Tesco boss handed £4.4m pay deal amid cost-of-living crisis

Strike will continue until close to midnight today May 1.

Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England

Members of Unite have rejected the Government’s pay offer

Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute in May, Unite has announced. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Security officers at Heathrow airport to walk out for further 8 days

A sign indicating the start of the security queue during a strike by security workers at London Heathrow Airport in London, UK, on Friday, March 31, 2023. IAG SAs British Airways is set to scrap 320 flights during the Easter week as security workers strike for 10-days over pay. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

8 tips to get through security quicker despite airport strikes

British Airways will cancel around 32 flights per day to and from Heathrow over the Easter weekend (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow security staff start 10-day strike affecting Easter travels

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse in the Orkney Islands is one of the 208 lighthouses operated by NLB.

Lighthouse workers vote for strike action in historic first

Passengers travelling from Heathrow Terminal 5 over Easter have been told to expect delays (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

British Airways cancel dozens of Easter flights amid strike action

Heathrow workers are to strike over Easter. Credit: Getty Images

Heathrow Airport Easter strike: Staff will walk out for 10 days

Drax Power Station, near Selby. Picture by Simon Hulme

Strike action at Drax power station ends

File photo dated of a gas hob with a bill from British Gas, the company's owner Centrica has seen its profits soar to more than £3 billion for 2022 amid rocketing energy prices that have sparked a cost-of-living crisis.

British Gas owner Centrica sees profits more than treble in 2022

Drax Group Plc’s power station where workes have voted to go on strike.

UK homes ‘face power cuts’ due to strike action at major station

The sun sets at Drax Power Station, near Selby.Picture by Simon Hulme

Government denies claim that Drax strikes could lead to national power cuts

Ambulance strike dates 2023: Unite announce new strikes taking total to ten across England and Wales

Ambulance strike dates as Unite announce fresh action

A group of fraudsters have been posing as ambulance staff and knocking on doors asking for financial support ahead of upcoming industrial action.

Fraudsters posing as ambulance staff seen asking for donations

Paul Matthews, managing director of First Bus’ West Yorkshire arm, said passengers were unhappy with the current state of the network, following repeated cuts and changes to services since the pandemic.

Bus service at its ‘worst for 40 years’ in West Yorkshire admits First chief

Hull Stagecoach staff begin the fourth week of their strike amid claims some workers are being pressured to break ranks

Hull Stagecoach staff begin the fourth week of their strike

Stagecoach drivers in Hull went on strike after a pay dispute with the company.

‘We’ll strike as long as it takes’: Defiant bus drivers walk out

Six more bank branches are set to close in Yorkshire

Lloyds and Halifax to shut 66 more branches - here are six closing in Yorkshire

The Arriva Yorkshire bus strike will be suspended from Friday

Arriva Yorkshire bus strike to be suspended from Friday as talks resume

Strikes affecting Arriva Yorkshire services are to resume from Wednesday morning.

Arriva Yorkshire bus strike to restart immediately as pay offer rejected

This is what you need to know about the scheme from the Post Office (Photo: Shutterstock)

All 114 Post Office branches affected by strikes in July over pay row

The site in Lofthouse is the biggest soft drinks plant in Europe

Coca-Cola workers in Yorkshire make threats to strike over 'bullying tactics'

British Airways planes at Heathrow

British Airways strike: Heathrow Airport workers to walk out in dispute over pay

Arriva bus workers on strike

Arriva Yorkshire Bus strikes: What services are impacted? People can’t reach the...

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has urged rail workers to call off next week's planned strikes.

Grant Shapps: ‘Rail strikes designed to inflict damage at worst possible time’

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