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bbc.co.ukEdinburgh University Industrial Action Threatens James Tait Black Prize
Britain's longest-running literary prize faces possible cancellation for the first time in its 107-year history due to a marking and assessment boycott at Edinburgh University. The action stems from a dispute over planned staff wage cuts and redundancies. Judges have indicated th…
Ian S / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)England's Junior Doctors End Six-Day Strike Over Pay Dispute and Resume Work
Doctors in England returned to work on Monday after a six-day strike, the fifth round of industrial action by resident doctors since 2023. Health minister Karin Smyth stated the government wants to work with doctors and does not seek to ban striking. The British Medical Associati…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewUK Newspapers Highlight Upcoming Six-Day Resident Doctors' Strike
Several UK newspapers have reported on a planned six-day strike by resident doctors set to begin on Tuesday. The coverage focuses on the industrial action amid ongoing disputes in the healthcare sector. This follows previous strikes by medical professionals seeking improved pay a…