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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-12-05 06:29 PM
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BBC unions call for strike ballot
Unions at the BBC are to ballot members for strike action over plans to cut up to 4,000 posts at the corporation. <snip>

Luke Crawley, of Bectu, said the job losses represented the "most damaging cuts" in the BBC's history. He said under the plans up to 20% of staff jobs were being sold, outsourced or made redundant. <snip>

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4438667.stm

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