Langley, Slough, Berkshire, UK. 31st January, 2023. A Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service fire crew return to Langley Fire Station from a shout. Firefighters have announced that they are to take strike action over pay. Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) voted for action in a ballot that closed on yesterday. This will be be first firefighters strike in the UK over pay since 2003. 88% voted for strike action with a turnout of 88% of members. A pay increase of 5% was offered to members in November but this was rejected. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
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Location: Langley, Slough, Berkshire, UK
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