Danish nurses continue wildcat stoppages in defiance of unions over pay and lack of staff, joined by sympathy strike of Silkeborg social workers; teachers across France walk out for 24 hours to demand more staff, better pay and conditions; Sunday pay strikes at ScotRail continue for over six months, 24-hour safety strikes continue at East Midlands Rail; Nigerian resident doctors on strike for nearly two months over pay arrears, while other health unions prevaricate about calling members out over same issues
The General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB) is organising a national demonstration in Brussels on Friday as part of its continuing opposition against the 1996 wage margin law. Major traffic and public transport disruptions in the capital are expected.
Danish nurses defy union and Labour Court and continue one-hour strikes over pay and understaffing after ten-week strike ended; numerous strikes across healthcare system in France over pay and conditions; Sunday rail strikes continue UK’s longest pay dispute after re-ballot by conductors and ticket examiners; resident doctors’ strike in Nigeria in danger of sell-out after union suspends strike awaiting Labour court ruling