https://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/picketing/Recent content in picketing on Somerset DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 22 May 2026 10:58:19 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/striking-social-workers-hold-pickets-in-keynsham/Fri, 22 May 2026 10:58:19 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/striking-social-workers-hold-pickets-in-keynsham/Twenty-eight social workers in Keynsham have begun striking to protest pay gradings they consider unfair. The strike, which involves picketing outside workplaces, highlights ongoing concerns about compensation and working conditions in the social care sector. This action comes as a separate, larger dispute looms, potentially involving hundreds more social workers who may join strike action. The growing unrest underscores widespread dissatisfaction with pay policies and the urgent need for review and improvement.