The average wage for an NHS nurse is £9 per hour, yet McDonald’s workers went on strike to demand £15 per hour earlier this week.

Greater Manchester train users were led to believe that the upcoming rail strike had been cancelled – only to have their hopes dashed.

This week, for the first time in the history of the NHS, an all-out junior doctor’s strike has taken place in England.

The 31-year-old now fears the ruling, by Mr Justice Langstaff, could have major consequences for other junior doctors.

As many as 700 staff at Salford University are expected to join in unity today in protest at the unfair dismissal of two colleagues back in December.

The number of days the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) has lost to stress totals 5,981 over the last three years, with the total sky-rocketing from 2013 onwards.

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service have urged the public to avoid hosting their own bonfire celebrations as the city’s fire-fighters prepare for a four day strike over the Halloween weekend.

Nurses, midwives and ambulance staff staged the walkout over the Government’s decision not to go ahead with the planned 1% pay-rise

The head of Unison has urged NHS staff to ‘keep on fighting’ after six different unions in Manchester took part in the first nationwide health service walkout for 32 years.

NHS workers will stage a four-hour strike on Monday October 13, confirmed Unison, in a row over pay.

An intense fire has torn through a derelict school building overnight in Bolton.