Millions of workers to strike across UK

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Press TV - 10/18/12

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has stepped up its resistance to the UK government’s austerity measures, as it plans to expand its coming protest march by staging a general strike with 6 million workers.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has stepped up its resistance to austerity measures in Britain.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has stepped up its resistance to austerity measures in Britain.
 
The TUC’s ruling body agreed to contact unions over a possible strike that would range across the public and private sectors such as school teachers, nurses, fuel tanker drivers and airline cabin crew.

A TUC spokesperson said, "We will now consult with member unions on the practicalities of a general strike. Whether members support such action will be the first step in that."

 

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