Industrial action is taking place because of a dispute over pay, pensions, jobs, and redundancy terms.
is taking place because of a dispute over pay, pensions, jobs, and redundancy terms.
This comes as nurses, ambulance staff, postal workers, and those working on the country's rail services go on strike throughout December. The PCS achieved ballot success after 86.2% of members voted 'yes' to withholding their labour earlier this year. Serwotka: Our ballot covers 124 government departments. These strikes represent only a handful of those. So our dispute will escalate if the money isn't put on the table
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