LAMBETH College workers’ indefinite strike action against continued yesterday as picket lines swelled with further support from other union members.

Workers, students and supporters of Lambeth College united for a protest against new management’s attempts to reduce holiday and sick pay, as well as stretching working hours without improving salaries — “a protest that is strengthening the trade union movement.”

University and College Union (UCU) branch secretary Mandy Brown said: “We have been having more people coming out every single day and joining us.”