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Key services to be maintained during doctor strike

Manx Care says emergency services will be maintained but some planned appointments are at risk.

Passengers leave an Avanti West Coast train at London Euston station

Avanti train strikes in January cancelled to allow talks

The strike dates suspended are Sunday 19 January and Sunday 26th January.

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Doctors strike 'only way' to secure fair pay deal

Strike action is the only way to get Manx Care to listen to concerns over pay, a union has said.

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Manx Care expecting doctor pay counter proposal

Negotiations with the British Medical Association continue after planned strike action announced.

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Doctors to strike on Isle of Man for first time

Doctors working for Manx Care will stage a 48-hour walkout from 22 January in a row over pay.

School children in classroom

Teachers' strikes: Will there be more?

The National Education Union has been considering whether to go on strike again in 2024.

Family & Education

University staff to vote on strike action

Newcastle University says it is facing a "challenging time" amid a £35m funding shortfall.

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Teachers suspend planned industrial action

The action short of strike over pay was due to start on Monday and run for four weeks.

Northern Ireland

A woman with short dark hair and black-rimmed glasses smiles as she holds an orange NEU flag on a picket line outside green college gates. She is wearing winter clothes including a padded coat and a big grey scarf. A fellow member of staff can be seen holding a flag in the background.

Pay us what we deserve, striking teachers say

Members of the NEU want the government to offer college staff the same pay deal as most teachers.

Hull & East Yorkshire