Network Rail RMT Union Talks To Avert UK National Rail Strike

Network Rail  has announced plans to meet with  The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) next week to try and avert the first national rail strike for 16 years. Yesterday the RMT announced the...

BAHumbug - British Airways Crew Vote for Christmas Strike Action

British Airways cabin crew have voted by majority in favour of Christmas Strike Action The strikes are to begin on December 22, 2009 and last until January 2nd, 2010 and will cause travel misery for thousands of...

French crowds join general strike on 'Black Thursday'

Hundreds of thousands of people took part in a general strike in France on Thursday in protest at the government's handling of the economic crisis. Union leaders said 2.5 million people had taken part in protests...

Ireland/Eire - fishermen lose patience in face of fuel cost rises & cheap imp...

Fishermen in Ireland are taking direct action to highlight their concernsabout current problems facing the industry. For a second day theyare picketing Cork Airport as part of a series of protests againstwhat they...

Greece grinding to a halt

As the Greek tanker diver's strike enters its second week drivers have been forced to wait for hours in the few filling stations that still have petrol. Despite intensive talks between the government and the...

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