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Self-employed plumber still on strike

can't stand idly by watching his career go down the drainSelf-employed Bolton plumber Dave North has today announced further strikes in an ongoing and increasingly bitter row with himself over pay and benefits.

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Posted: Jan 28th, 2011
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UK Gimp Union demands better working conditions

Gimps up and down the UK have today announced they will hold a ballot on strike action in an attempt to force better working conditions.

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Posted: Nov 12th, 2010
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Rescue operation delayed as Chilean miners go on strike

‘The Chilean Mineworkers Union told us we shouldn’t stand for these working and living conditions,’ said one of the miners.

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Posted: Oct 9th, 2010
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Middle-class families to strike over child benefit cuts

the canapes will have to waitExperts warn that strike action could cripple vital public services such as Parent Teacher Association fetes and the continued administration of the Home Counties dinner party circuit.

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Posted: Oct 5th, 2010
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