Another testing day for the government, as we shift from the autumn statement to a
national strike. It will certainly be more noticeable than the industrial action in June. Some 2 million public sector workers will be involved. According to the schools minister Nick Gibb, around
75 per cent of state schools will be closed.
Peter Hoskin
A day of disruption

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