P&O workers in favour of strikes
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Union members at P&O vote in favour of industrial action in protest at plans to cut at least 1,200 jobs.
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Midwives in England are to vote on whether to take industrial action over a pay dispute.
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A series of national strikes by postal workers will be held by the end of the month unless a row over pay and conditions is resolved, union leaders announced Tuesday.
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Ambulance staff say they will hold a strike ballot if management do not agree to discuss their concerns.
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South Africa's public sector unions escalated their 12-day-old strike Wednesday with calls for other workers to join them in support of their demand for a wage increase.
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Prison officers in England and Wales strike in a protest over pay, the association representing them says.
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Portugal is braced for strikes as unions protest against reforms aimed at making the economy more competitive.
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Britain's largest civil service union voted for a one-day strike to combat government plans to axe 100,000 jobs, a move that could lead to the biggest disruption of government services in a decade.
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A major clash is expected between the government and a civil servantsâ union Monday when the union pledges to launch a general strike as scheduled, despite government crackdowns on its move to demand full labor rights.
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Coastguard staff have voted to say they would, in principle, hold their first strike in 186 years in a dispute over pay.
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A vote by members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union on wage and benefit cuts at bankrupt car parts maker Delphi Corp.  saw strong support from several locals, but met stiff opposition at one New York unit.
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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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Guardian letter points to success of Labour move as Tories insist they back the policy.
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Union locals representing 43,000 Stop &amp; Shop supermarket workers in southern New England voted yesterday to approve a new three-year contract, averting a threatened strike that would have hit consumers in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
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MILLIONS of workers across Italy were today due to take part in a general strike against the economic policies of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Business & money: Ailing car giants push union to agree pay cuts.
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MPs query the ability of Post Office bosses to boost profits after Royal Mail workers back strike action.