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Britain Faces Autumn of Strikes Amid Labour Disputes

Essential services warned of severe disruptions

22 August 2025 · 05:33 UTC

Britain is bracing for an autumn of strikes as workers across multiple essential services prepare for walkouts over pay and conditions.

Union leaders say the actions are necessary to protect living standards, while government officials warn of widespread disruption.