Council Jobs in UK – More than 20000 to be cut says union

Plans are underway to cut more than 20,000 jobs at 26 councils, a survey by the GMB union has found.The union says the cuts, coming on top of 900,000 public sector jobs lost since 2010, means that essential public services are being cut to the bone. Figures published by the Office of National Statistics show the number of workers in the public sector has fallen by 898,000 in the last four years.

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