Unions hold off BBC strike ballot
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Trade unions representing workers at the BBC said Friday they had pulled back from balloting members on strike action to protest 1,800 planned redundancies and sweeping cuts.
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About 40 operation and engineering employees at New England Sports Network will vote Thursday whether to join the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians, a union that is part of Communications Workers of America, one of the nation's largest unions.
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Almost 300,000 civil servants will be balloted for a one-day national strike against government plans to cut jobs.
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Unions are locked in talks with Jaguar bosses in the hope of  persuading them not to stop car production at the Browns Lane factory in Coventry.
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British Airways pilots are to be balloted for strike action, the British Airline Pilots Association says.
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BBC employees were waiting on Thursday to learn how many jobs will be lost under plans to streamline the corporation.
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LAWRENCE -- Seven hundred workers at Malden Mills Industries could go on strike as early as tomorrow after the mill's largest union voted to reject the company's final contract offer.
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Ballots were still being tallied late Friday in a vote expected to authorize a strike by Hollywoodâs writers as early as Nov. 1.
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The National Union of Teachers is to ballot its members in England and Wales on a one-day strike over pay.
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Union members at four BFGoodrich Tire Manufacturing plants will vote this week on a tentative contract that would avoid a strike by about 3,400 US workers and end a walkout about 1,100 more employees in Canada.
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South African trade unions called off a four-week public servants strike on Thursday, with most accepting a 7.5 percent general pay rise offered by government.
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Two 48-hour strikes to take place next month as part of long-running dispute over pay and jobs, union leaders say.
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Royal Mail workers are to hold a 24-hour strike on Friday, 29 June, the main postal union has confirms.
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Union leaders at central Florida&#39;s Walt Disney World have asked its rank and file to vote to approve a strike because contract negotiations have stalled.
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Eurostar workers vote in favour of strikes over pay and threaten disruptions during the August Bank Holiday weekend.
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US retail giant Wal-Mart could soon face its first nationwide strike at its Asda supermarket subsidiary in Britain after workers voted in favor of industrial action in a row over pay.
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Britain&#39;s largest trade union for academics voted Wednesday to back calls for a boycott of universities in Israel in protest at the nation&#39;s treatment of Palestinians.