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Strike action

Hospital cleaners and security guards win battle to be brought in-house as NHS employees

The 1,800 mainly Black, Asian and minority ethnic staff at Barts NHS Trust had been on strike for two weeks over pay disparities.

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Hospital cleaners and security guards win battle to be brought in-house as NHS employees

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