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Of the worse off. mark selby is the co—founder of the mexican street food chain wahaca. heres how he assessed the impact of the strikes. we are forecasting to be, sort of, 15% to 20% down on what would already be our quietest month. we have obviously got a certain amount of responsibility for our workforce. we cantjust cut everything down and close up shop. we have to look after our workers, who are also struggling to get into work and everything. it is a very difficult time for some. luckily,...

Right. all these considerations will go into the individuals thoughts when they think about these things. certainly the conditions and the situation for nurses and ambulance drivers are in has at least in part been important in driving the support for those strikes. in a way that the is not quite as the same for rail workers for instance. even among real workers who in have been the least popular, there is still the least popular, there is still the case that the public is evenly divided. at lea...

Walking out for four days this week. this year, britain has faced its biggest set of rail strikes in 30 years, affecting england, scotland and wales. i do hope the reasons why the strike is on is being looked into already, and hopefully we should get back, because it is really exhausting. if we are going to strike about something, you can negotiate first and negotiate, negotiate until conclusion. if it doesnt come to anything, then strike at a time that causes the least disruption to people. so ...

I think theres a fair offer on the table. i 40,000 members of the rmt are walking out for four days this week. this year, britain has faced its biggest set of rail strikes in 30 years, affecting england, scotland and wales. i do hope the reasons why the strike is on is being looked into already, and hopefully we should get back, because it is really exhausting. if we are going to strike about something, you can negotiate first and negotiate, negotiate until conclusion. if it doesnt come to anyth...

Staff at six major airports continues. driving examiners have walked out in some areas of england. other action in the diary includes national strikes by rail workers in the rmt and aslef unions in the first working week ofjanuary, and also injanuary, most strikes involving ambulance workers and nurses. this morning, the defence secretary visited military personnel covering for border force workers at manchester airport. he said ministers would not ignore the advice of independent pay review bod...

They were so outraged that they called on congress to strip the department of transportation to oversee the complaints about the airlines and awarded it to the states themselves. its not hard to see why the attorneys general were so furious. without reliable air travel, the economy collapses. mayor pete was ignoring the problem. he was able to do that because despite his fixation on climate change, buttigieg flies everywhere on private jet. what is striking is how often this happens. theres a cr...

Because of this. and im really worried about a lot of those small and medium—sized businesses that are struggling right now. ive talked to the owners and they say they cant go on much longer if these type of interruptions continue.— interruptions continue. michael bociurkiw. _ interruptions continue. michael bociurkiw, thank _ interruptions continue. michael bociurkiw, thank you _ interruptions continue. michael bociurkiw, thank you for - interruptions continue. michael| bociurkiw, thank you...

Recommend pay for nhs staff and other public sector workers, such as teachers and police officers. it is important if the pay review body is going to continue that they have real credibility. and they seem genuinely independent. the pay review body process is in danger of being brought into disrepute, because the government is hiding behind the pay review bodies, refusing to negotiate on pay and refusing to reach a reasonable settlement with our public sector unions. at the moment, there is no e...

Today, a strike by border force staff in the pcs union at six major airports continues. driving examiners have walked out in some areas of england. other action in the diary includes national strikes by rail workers in the rmt and aslef unions in the first working week ofjanuary, and also injanuary, more strikes involving ambulance workers and nurses. this morning, the defence secretary visited military personnel covering for border force workers at manchester airport. he said ministers would no...

The new leader of the tuc, the umbrella organisation for dozens of unions in england and wales, says more transparency was needed around the process by which independent review bodies recommend pay for nhs staff and other public sector workers, such as teachers and police officers. it is important if the pay review body is going to continue that they have real credibility. and they seem genuinely independent. the pay review body process is in danger of being brought into disrepute, because the g...