New Year&#39;s Eve tube strike called off
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A strike planned by London Underground signal workers for New Year&#39;s Eve was today called off after a deal was reached during last-ditch talks.
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Londoners face travel problems because of strike by tube staff.
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Large swathes of London's sprawling transport network shut down Monday night after maintenance workers walked off the job, arousing commuter anger and drawing warnings the strike will inconvenience millions of Britons.
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CABLE TV customers threatened to quit the Virgin service yesterday after a number of Sky channels were switched off in a dispute between the companies.   The blackout  which happened in the middle of a programme  came after a midnight deadline to resolve the row passed without an agreement.
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New Delhi, Aug 28 (PTI) The All India Motor Transport Congress today called off their seven-day old &#39;indefinite&#39; truckers strike after it reached an agreement with the Government on the contentious issue of service tax and various other demands.
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Former president Nelson Mandela&#39;s annual Christmas party for children was called off on Sunday amid a crush of pushing and shoving children and parents jostling for position in the queue for presents.
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The Film industry strike that was supposed to take place on 12th
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Business & money: Â· Union calls one-day stoppage for next  Friday Â· Dispute centres on pay and modernisation plans
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A one-day strike by BBC staff protesting at compulsory redundancies is called off after negotiations.
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MELBOURNE, Fla. - A union representing 570 space shuttle program workers at the Kennedy Space Center called off plans to strike Sunday and members agreed to continue contract negotiations.
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A New Year&#39;s Eve strike planned by London Underground signal workers has been called off after managers agreed to a bumper pay deal.
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Paris' subways slowed to a halt and rail lines were disrupted Thursday during a massive strike in France that was expected to give President Nicolas Sarkozy his first real test after five months in office.Unions are protesting Sarkozy's plan to trim special retirement packages for some workers, part of his pledges to cut back on costly public services. The strikes began late Wednesday and were to last through Thursday.The first mass-scale problems for travelers and commuters were expected at Thursday morning rush hour. Paris transport authority RATP said traffic would be 'virtually nil' on most of its lines. The national rail network said it would be 'nearly paralyzed.' Read more
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Passengers are facing travel disruption as a result of separate walkouts by Gatwick and Heathrow staff. Workers who refuel aircraft at Heathrow airport have launched a 48-hour strike which began at 4.30am after rejecting a two-year pay offer.
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Arts & entertainment: Screenwriters' strike ends after union members vote to call off their industrial action
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LONDON: Museums were closed, driving tests disrupted and ministerial cars went unwashed yesterday when British civil servants staged their biggest strike in more than a decade.
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Travel: Airline travellers could face disruption at Christmas as union confirms call for ballot on industrial action.
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A drivers' union has called off a strike on the Tube scheduled for 5 January.