Barnsley workers strike over nursery privatisation by Reform council
Passing cars beep their horns in support of the workers, who have taken action at six nurseries run by Barnsley council after its Reform UK leadership…
Passing cars beep their horns in support of the workers, who have taken action at six nurseries run by Barnsley council after its Reform UK leadership agreed to transfer them to private companies, The Guardian reported.
Women say move will be ‘massively detrimental’ to services for vulnerable children, and hit their own pensions The 33 women waving banners outside a nursery in the South Yorkshire village of Grimethorpe have never been on strike before.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- The Guardian
- First reported
- Key names
- Reform UK, Reform, South Yorkshire, Grimethorpe
- Section
- World
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