VIDEO: strike action across the town
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Strike outside town hall
MEMBERS of workers' union UNISON are striking across the town today
Council staff are picketing the Town Hall this morning (July 16) and schools in Broadfield are closed thanks to the strikes.
TO SEE FOOTAGE OF THE STRIKES AND INTERVIEWS CLICK THE VIDEO LINK
Twenty workers carrying placards are protesting outside the council offices in the Boulevard in a dispute over pay.
School supports workers - not teaching staff - have also walked out of Seymour Primary School and Broadfield East Infant School.
Seymour Primary, Seymour Drive, Broadfield, will be closed today and on Thursday (July 17) thanks to the UNISON walk out.
Broadfield East Infant School, Vulcan Close, Broadfield, is also closed today but staff say its doors should reopen tomorrow.
Are your children off school because off the strikes? Email matthew.gaw@sussexnewspapers.co.uk
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16 July 2008 12:38 PM
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