Unions to ballot for 'sustained' campaign of strikes

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Trade unions this morning declared war on government pension policy after three of the country's biggest unions confirmed 1.65 million workers would move to strike in November over public sector pensions.

Unison, the GMB and Unite have confirmed they will ballot for action to be taken in late November and into next Spring after the annual Trades Union Congress unanimously backed a motion calling for...

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