Union leaders draw battle lines over cuts

2010-09-14T00:00:00

Unions are preparing to confront the government over "obscene" cuts to public services and England's biggest council is set to be the first battleground of a campaign to fight spending cuts that could spark a wave of strikes in the coming months.

Unions are preparing to confront the government over “obscene” cuts to public services and England’s biggest council is set to be the first battleground of a campaign to fight spending cuts that could spark a wave of strikes in the coming months.

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