Strike threatened at rail company
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Hundreds of guards and drivers at rail operator First Great Western vote to go on strike, it is announced.
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Public sector workers threaten "coordinated industrial action" against the government's pay settlement.
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Workers for London Underground have voted to authorize a strike to press demands for a new contract and a retroactive pay hike, the RMT union said Monday.
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Postal workers are due to stage a second one-day strike later today after meetings yesterday between Royal Mail's management and officials from the Communication Workers Union failed to break the deadlock in the dispute over pay and working practices.
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The French parliament started debating a  controversial bill on Tuesday that the government says will  prevent travel chaos during transport strikes, but that unions  warn will damage industrial relations.
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Strikes are set to continue on the German rail system after staff seeking higher wages caused widespread disruption on Tuesday.
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French rail unions were to meet Monday to plan their next step after mounting a crippling two-day strike over President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to cut pension privileges for rail and energy workers.
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Londoners face travel problems because of strike by tube staff.
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NOVEMBER 17, 2004 -- Pittsburgh, Pa. -- The largest union representing flight attendants yesterday threatened strikes against airlines that seek to abrogate contracts through bankruptcy proceedings.
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Trade unions at ITV have threatened to strike over plans to close the company's final salary pension scheme
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Scottish rail union members are slammed for planning a strike which would coincide with the T in the Park music festival.
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Railway workers call off a strike on the Heathrow Express on Monday and will meet to consider next moves.
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Striking rail staff hobbled train service across Germany Tuesday as trade unions fought for a better wage deal from state-owned operator Deutsche Bahn.
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French railway and energy workers kept up  the pressure on President Jacques Chirac's government on  Wednesday with strikes over working conditions that severely  reduced train traffic and curbed electricity output.
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Royal Mail workers are set to go on strike on Friday in the first industrial action at the firm for a decade.
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Jaguar car factory workers will be urged to fight the closure of the plant with a campaign which includes the threat of strike action.
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Trade unions in Nigeria threaten to call a general strike in protest at recent fuel price hikes.