Angry unions will bring country 'to a standstill' [Independent.ie[
- Published: 29 October 2009
PUBLIC sector unions last night vowed to bring the country to a standstill in three weeks' time in protest at the Government's plans to slash their pay bill by €1.3bn.
The nationwide strike action by unions representing some 300,000 workers is planned for November 24 and will affect schools, hospitals, state agencies and local authorities.
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