Miliband: Unions should not strike

Ed Miliband MP, Labour party leader, urges unions to get back around the negotiation table.

‘No other option’: Unions prepare for mass walkout

Up to 750,000 public sector staff are preparing to walk out over their pensions tomorrow.

Comment: Union talks really are a sham

Millions of people affected by this Thursday’s strikes should be under no illusions: there was never any chance of these talks resulting in a deal.

Gove braces for teacher walkout

Michael Gove continues to hope negotiations will make progress with teaching unions set to strike this Thursday.

Hold your nerve, business chief tells PM

Failure to embrace competition in reforms could lead to deficit reduction plans faltering, the CBI has warned.

Londoners face new chaos with June Tube strikes

Londoners face more transport chaos this month after a new set of strikes were announced for later in June.