Healthcare Giant's $46m Privacy Payout to 13 Million
Kaiser Permanente agrees to a $46 million settlement over alleged data privacy breaches. Up to 13 million members in nine US states may be eligible for payment. Claims deadline is 12 March.
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16,000 NYC Nurses to Strike Over Pay and Conditions
Nearly 16,000 nurses at major New York City private hospitals are set to walk out on Monday in a dispute over pay, health insurance, and chronic understaffing. Read the latest on the escalating healthcare crisis.
Disney Casts Leads for Live-Action Tangled Adaptation
Disney has announced the lead cast for its live-action Tangled, with Teagan Croft as Rapunzel and Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider. Get all the details on the long-awaited adaptation.
Birmingham bin strike hits one-year anniversary
Birmingham's refuse strike enters its second year with no end in sight. Workers face £8,000 pay cuts as rubbish piles up and rats swarm streets. Read the latest.
Birmingham bin strike hits one-year mark with no end in sight
Birmingham's refuse workers mark one year of strike action, with union resolve 'rock solid' against council restructuring plans that could cost staff £8,000 a year. See the latest.
Bromley parking wardens strike for four days over pay
Civil Enforcement Officers in Bromley, London, launch a four-day strike over 'poverty wages', halting the issuance of parking fines. The GMB Union demands a resolution from APCOA and the council.
New Year's Eve Strikes at Westminster and DLR
Security staff at the Palace of Westminster and DLR cleaners will strike on 31 December 2025 in separate pay disputes, capping a year of industrial action. Read the full story.
Crown Casino staff strike at midnight on NYE over pay
Hundreds of Crown Melbourne casino workers will strike from 10pm on New Year's Eve, protesting a proposed two-tier pay system. The action threatens to disrupt celebrations. Read the full story.
Greta Thunberg arrested in London protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking prisoners. The activists are now taking the UK government to court. Read the full story.
Palestine Action hunger strikers sue government
Protesters from Palestine Action begin legal proceedings against the government. Plus: a major cancer breakthrough and the gaming world mourns a legend. Read the full morning briefing.
Palestine Action takes UK Government to court over prison safety
Palestine Action activists begin legal proceedings against the UK government after hunger strikers are hospitalised. Justice Secretary David Lammy faces urgent demands.
Palestine Action hunger strikers launch legal action
Imprisoned Palestine Action activists begin legal proceedings against the government after several hunger strikers are hospitalised. Read the latest on this urgent case.
Palestine Action hunger striker hospitalised after 50 days
Imprisoned activist Amu Gib taken to hospital as campaigners slam 'deliberately negligent' treatment of Palestine Action hunger strikers. A doctor warns they 'are dying'.
Hull Trains drivers strike over sacking in fatigue dispute
Hull Trains drivers launch a 48-hour strike over the sacking of a colleague who reported fatigue. The union claims unfair dismissal, while the company cites a safety risk. Read the latest on this ongoing industrial action.
Actors to vote on strike action over AI scanning
Performers' union Equity launches ballot on industrial action to secure protections against AI misuse of digital scans. Vote runs from 4 to 18 December.
Agency workers join Birmingham bin strike action
Agency refuse workers in Birmingham join ongoing bin strikes over alleged bullying and harassment. Unite union warns dispute could continue beyond May elections.
Junior Doctors to Vote on Extending Strike Mandate
English resident doctors will vote on extending their strike mandate for six months. A successful ballot could see industrial action continue until August 2026 amid disputes over pay and job security.
BMA branded hypocritical over staff pay rise
The British Medical Association faces a formal pay dispute with its own staff after offering a 2% pay rise, while its doctors strike for 26%. Read the full story on the growing internal conflict.
Christmas rail strikes set to cause travel chaos
CrossCountry train services face major disruption as RMT union staff strike every Saturday in December over pay and staffing disputes. Plan your festive travel now.
Agency staff join Birmingham bin strike
Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's long-running bin strikes are now joining the industrial action over claims of bullying and unsustainable workloads, potentially extending the dispute until 2026.
Birmingham bin strikes escalate as agency staff join
Birmingham's bin strikes are set to intensify as agency workers vote to join picket lines from 1 December. The dispute over pay and jobs could now extend beyond May's local elections.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency staff
Birmingham's bin strike intensifies as agency workers vote to join the picket lines from December 1, with Unite warning the dispute could last beyond May's local elections.
Birmingham bin strike escalates with agency workers
Agency workers in Birmingham vote to join official bin strike picket lines from December 1, escalating the dispute over pay and jobs. Read the latest developments.
Hundreds of NHS staff win improved terms after strike
Hundreds of low-paid NHS hospital staff secure better pay and conditions after strike action threat forces management to negotiate improved terms.
Court ruling enables holiday work compensation claims
A Federal Court decision against BHP paves way for workers to claim compensation when forced to work public holidays without consent. Unions plan class actions.
Labour's Strike Crisis Hits 750,000 Lost Days
Working days lost to strikes under Labour surge past 750,000 despite inflation-busting pay awards to unions. Junior doctors' walkouts escalate as talks collapse.
Junior Doctors to Strike Again in Pay Dispute
NHS junior doctors in England plan new five-day strike over unresolved pay dispute with government. Learn how this affects healthcare services and the ongoing negotiations.
UK Leonardo staff strike over pay dispute
Thousands of aerospace workers across the UK have launched strike action against defence giant Leonardo, protesting a pay offer they say is a real-terms cut. Read more on the unfolding industrial action.
Tate staff vote for strike action over pay dispute
Over 150 Tate staff will strike from 26 Nov to 2 Dec after rejecting a 2-3% pay offer. The action could disrupt major exhibitions. Read more on the industrial action.
NHS winter crisis as flu surge meets doctor strikes
Health service faces perfect storm with rising flu cases, ongoing industrial action, and winter pressures creating unprecedented challenges for patient care across the UK.
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