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Around half a million people are expected to go on strike in the UK

Video. Largest wave of industrial action in decade expected in UK

Updated: 01/02/2023 - 8:04 GMT+1

Half a million workers expected to walk out in strikes across the UK, making it the largest wave of industrial action in more than 10 years

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