good afternoon. criminal barristers in england and wales have voted for an all out strike next month joining a wave of industrial action as workers seek pay rises to keep up with high inflation. some barristers say they earn less than the minumum wage the government claims strike action will simply delay justice for victims of crime. railway workers, dockers, postal workers and refuse collectors are among those who ve already gone on strike in what s been called a summer of discontent while nurses are to be balloted on industrial action. 0ur legal affairs correspondent dominic casciani reports. it s a dispute that has been a decade in the making. criminal barristers saying they can t make a living any more and the government saying it has made a fair and generous offer. this morning the criminal bar association announced 80% of members
of speculation about how it will deal with an estimated $5 billion of debt due to pandemic losses. pressure intensifies on the exam board, pearson, to explain why hundreds of students have still not received their btec results, four days after they were due to be released. the duke and duchess of cambridge say they will permenantly move to adelaide cottage in windsor and send their children to school in nearby ascot from september. good afternoon. criminal barristers in england and wales have voted for an all out strike next month joining a wave of industrial action as workers seek pay rises to keep up with high inflation. some barristers say they earn less than the minumum wage the government claims strike action will simply delay justice for victims of crime.
barristers in england and wales vote to take industrial action, joining a wave of summer strikes. some criminal barristers say they earn less than the minumum wage. theyjoin railway staff, dockers, postal workers and potentially nurses in what s been called a summer of discontent. people are scared for everything in their lives in terms of inflation, worried about heating their houses, food banks being overrun. this is another pillar of society that is crumbling before our eyes. rubbish is piling up in edinburgh as refuse collectors there go on strike as well. refuse collectors here in edinburgh have been offered a 5% pay deal. if they don t accept it these piles of
good afternoon. criminal barristers in england and wales have voted for an all out strike next month, joining a wave of industrial action as workers seek pay rises to keep up with high inflation. some barristers say they earn less than the minumum wage. the government claims strike action will simply delay justice for victims of crime. railway workers, dockers, postal workers and refuse collectors are among those who ve already gone on strike in what s been called a summer of discontent, while nurses are to be balloted on industrial action. our legal affairs correspondent dominic casciani reports. its a dispute that has been a decade in the making. criminal barristers saying they can t make a living any more and the government saying it has made a fair and generous offer. this morning the criminal bar
pressure intensifies on the exam board, pearson, to explain why hundreds of students have still not received their btech results, four days after they were due to be released. the duke and duchess of cambridge say they will permenantly move to adelaide cottage in windsor and send their children to school in nearby ascot from september. criminal barristers in england and wales have voted for an all out strike next month joining a wave of industrial action as workers seek pay rises to keep up with high inflation. some barristers say they earn less than the minumum wage the government claims strike action will simply delay justice for victims of crime.