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Victory for trailblazer Tracey Scholes

Tracey Scholes, the Go North West bus driver who was dismissed from her job for 'being too short' has won her appeal and her job back, reports Chris Neville
Manchester rallies behind unfairly dismissed bus driver Tracey Scholes

Protesters gathered outside the Go North West depot to show their support for Tracey Scholes at her final appeal, reports Chris Neville
Better pay en route: Arriva bus drivers pause strike to consider new deal

Arriva bus drivers in North Wales have suspended their strike while they consider an improved pay offer after striking for four days. Ben Alofs reports
How Manchester bus drivers beat fire and rehire - interview with Colin Hayden

Counterfire's Chris Neville spoke to Colin Hayden about the Go North West bus strike which successfully defeated fire and rehire
Activists block strike breaker buses at Go North West depot

Manchester bus drivers are refusing to back down in their fight against fire and rehire at Go North West and community activists have joined them to stop strike breakers, reports Karen Buckley
Lessons need to be learned from the British Gas defeat - News from the Frontline

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles
The RCN is getting ready to fight – are you? - News from the Frontline

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles
London bus drivers stand strong as two more garages join the strike

Stamford Brook and Hounslow Heath garages have joined the London bus strike with drivers determined to keep fighting, reports Unjum Mirza
Driving solidarity to Go North West strikers: Manchester’s day of resistance

People’s Assembly activists came together with trade unionists in Manchester in solidarity with striking Go North West drivers and other key workers, reports Chris Neville
Forty-third strike day as British Gas endgame looms - News from the Frontline

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles
“Feeling more determined than ever”: London bus strike resumes

Bus drivers in London are back on strike after failed talks, Unjum Mirza and Yonas Makoni report from the picket lines
London bus workers strike back again

Bus workers in London need our full support as they resume strike action against attacks on pay and conditions, reports Yonas Makoni
Solidarity with London bus drivers - model resolution

A model motion to pass at your trade union branch/CLP/other organisation in support of bus drivers in London taking strike action
London bus drivers strike against attack on pay and conditions

Over 2,000 bus drivers began strike action on Monday in response to a new contract that will see a cut in pay and conditions, reports Yonas Makoni
Queen's Road Bus depot blockade continues

Protesters disrupted Go North West’s services for two days this week showing how community and trade union activism can work together, reports Chris Neville
Police bussed in to stop Go North West protesters

Protesters took a stand against the bullying tactics of Go North West during a second day of action at the Queen's Road bus depot, reports Chris Neville
Go North West: direct action against bullying management

Activists in Manchester took peaceful direct action in defence of a victimised trade unionist, reports Chris Neville.
London bus driver: why we're striking

London bus driver and senior Unite rep Preston Tabois spoke to Counterfire's Dan Poulton about the London-wide strike and its wider context

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Tracey Scholes, the Go North West bus driver who was dismissed from her job for 'being too short' has won her appeal and her job back, reports Chris Neville

Protesters gathered outside the Go North West depot to show their support for Tracey Scholes at her final appeal, reports Chris Neville

Arriva bus drivers in North Wales have suspended their strike while they consider an improved pay offer after striking for four days. Ben Alofs reports

Counterfire's Chris Neville spoke to Colin Hayden about the Go North West bus strike which successfully defeated fire and rehire

Manchester bus drivers are refusing to back down in their fight against fire and rehire at Go North West and community activists have joined them to stop strike breakers, reports Karen Buckley

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles

Stamford Brook and Hounslow Heath garages have joined the London bus strike with drivers determined to keep fighting, reports Unjum Mirza

People’s Assembly activists came together with trade unionists in Manchester in solidarity with striking Go North West drivers and other key workers, reports Chris Neville

Counterfire's weekly digest with the latest on strikes and workplace struggles

Bus drivers in London are back on strike after failed talks, Unjum Mirza and Yonas Makoni report from the picket lines

Bus workers in London need our full support as they resume strike action against attacks on pay and conditions, reports Yonas Makoni

A model motion to pass at your trade union branch/CLP/other organisation in support of bus drivers in London taking strike action

Over 2,000 bus drivers began strike action on Monday in response to a new contract that will see a cut in pay and conditions, reports Yonas Makoni

Protesters disrupted Go North West’s services for two days this week showing how community and trade union activism can work together, reports Chris Neville

Protesters took a stand against the bullying tactics of Go North West during a second day of action at the Queen's Road bus depot, reports Chris Neville

Activists in Manchester took peaceful direct action in defence of a victimised trade unionist, reports Chris Neville.

London bus driver and senior Unite rep Preston Tabois spoke to Counterfire's Dan Poulton about the London-wide strike and its wider context