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W
e were right to escalate our strike
action. Weve now got proof that
more strikes get results.
As our eight days of discontinuous
strike action moves to a close the union
can look back on the last ten days as the
most successful of the dispute so far.
On 10 July the FBU joined over 1.5
million other public sector workers.
Tousands of our members joined
demonstrations in towns and cities up
and down the country to protest at the
governments austerity attacks.
Aftermath
In the aftermath of that strike the
government came back to the table
with the derisory 19 June oer that was
rejected last year. What is signicant
is not the oer itself, but that they felt
they had to come back to the table with
something.
Perhaps more signicantly, the
wannabe union busting Chief Ocer
of Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue