London, February 20th 2014. Protesters from the GMB Union demonstrate in London ahead of a meeting to discuss proposed cuts to 1,700 jobs with the Environment Agency, which looks after many of the UK's rivers. Credit: Paul Davey/Alamy Live News

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Against a background of the worst flooding in living memory in the UK, the Environment Agency is planning 1700 job cuts. Members of the GMB union protested against the planned austerity measures outside a meeting in Euston to discuss the cuts.

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Location: Friends Meeting House, Euston, London, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Paul Davey / Alamy / Afripics
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