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• Sir John Hoskyns obituary

  20 Oct 2014: Businessman who became the influential head of Margaret Thatcher’s Downing Street policy unit

• UK pay protest – in pictures

  19 Oct 2014: Thousands of people in London, Glasgow and Belfast take to the streets to march in protest against falling wages in the public sector

• Police budget cuts: unpaid volunteers now used in key roles

  18 Oct 2014: Forces are taking on helpers for forensics and at crime scenes as cuts bite, says union

• Tens of thousands take to UK streets in pay protest

  18 Oct 2014: Union members march in London, Glasgow and Belfast to call for pay rises for workers whose real-term incomes have fallen

• Directors’ body backs TUC claim for higher wages

  17 Oct 2014: Institute of Directors says it has sympathy with TUC and attacks ‘astronomical sums’ paid to some top managers

• Police staff in strike ballot over ‘insulting’ 1% pay offer

  16 Oct 2014: Unions say staff are angry that after a two-year pay freeze they are facing the same restrictions as other public sector workers

• Tata Steel prepares to sell Scunthorpe steelworks and other UK sites

  15 Oct 2014: Planned sale to commodities investment firm Klesch Group covers mills and engineering workshop and will affect thousands

• Public sector workers stage 24-hour strike over pay

  15 Oct 2014: Thousands of workers expected to join action, which will affect courts, government offices, museums and other buildings
  

• From the archive, 14 October 1992: Editorial: Coal policy simply the pits of a strategy

  14 Oct 2014: Originally published in the Guardian on 14 October 1992: The Guardian calls for coal pit closures plan to be shelved and for an independent inquiry to be set up

• The strike is a symptom of an NHS in intensive care

  13 Oct 2014: Polly Toynbee: Even the Tories admit their reorganisation was disastrous. Frontline staff are paying the price

• NHS unions tell Hunt: talk to us or face further strikes

  13 Oct 2014: Unions say industrial action will be repeated next month unless government offers more money to meet demand for 1% pay rise

• NHS hospital staff and midwives stage strike over pay - live updates

  13 Oct 2014: Unions representing nurses, paradmedics, ambulance crews, midwives and hospital porters in England and Northern Ireland stage first strike in 32 years.

• NHS strikes: pay rises would mean loss of 15,000 nurses, says Hunt

  13 Oct 2014: Health secretary makes claims as union leaders declare strong support for industrial action across England

• Why are NHS staff striking?

  13 Oct 2014: NHS staff in England and Northern Ireland will stop work for four hours on Monday in first strike over pay in 32 years

• NHS staff strike: maternity care among services to be hit

  13 Oct 2014: Ambulance services and operations face delays due to four-hour stoppage which could ‘distress and inconvenience’ for patients

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