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Why nurses are taking historic strike action
Speed Read Royal College of Nursing members have voted to strike for the first time ever
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How the world views France’s autumn of discontent
feature Over recent weeks, industrial action has brought France to a standstill
By The Week Staff Published
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New rail strikes could cripple network for a week
Speed Read More walkouts coming as government introduces new bill to ‘keep Britain moving’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Buttigieg: Rejected rail union deal is just the 'natural process of back-and-forth'
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By Theara Coleman Published
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The energy squeeze on Europe: Putin’s ‘economic WMD’
In Depth Europe could face a winter of protest over soaring energy prices
By The Week Staff Published
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Biden says railways, freight workers reach deal to avert strike
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By Harold Maass Published
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Setback for Sturgeon as rubbish piles up in Edinburgh
Talking Point Mounds of litter have taken over city streets due to strike by refuse workers
By The Week Staff Published
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Which lines are affected by this week’s rail strikes?
feature Travel chaos ‘far from over’ as thousands of train staff walk out
By Julia O'Driscoll Last updated
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The Week Unwrapped: Immunotherapy, unions and a house revival
podcast Can our immune systems help us fight cancer? Have unions finally cracked the tech sector? And is 90s house music making a comeback?
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Why do we have it in for prime ministers’ wives?’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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Mick Lynch: the veteran trade unionist leading rail walkouts
Why Everyone’s Talking About The RMT has reportedly balloted for strike action 200 times under Lynch’s leadership
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Rail strikes: which workers will be next to walk out?
Today's Big Question Strikes could spread to other public sector staff, says union chief
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Why university staff are striking across the country
feature Three-day walkout set to affect 1m students across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland
By Kate Samuelson Published
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Christmas travel: how to avoid the traffic and strikes
Speed Read Today is set to be the busiest travelling day of the festive period
By The Week Staff Last updated
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