industrial action
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They have said that unless the employers act within 14 days, "we will proceed to an indicative ballot for industrial action on Wednesday 4 March 2026".
From BBC
They voted this month to extend that industrial action into September.
From BBC
The hospital groups involved had discharged or transferred a number of patients, canceled some surgeries and drafted in temporary staff in response to the industrial action.
From Barron's
The city council said it would be going ahead with a new waste collection regime in the summer, even if industrial action continued.
From BBC
It added that Miller had "many years of experience successfully supporting other academy trusts" and was now "focused on working productively and transparently" with trade unions to "resolve the current industrial action as swiftly as possible".
From BBC
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