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Southampton social worker strike in pictures
By Vern Pitt, journalist, on August 4, 2011 10:32 AM
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Yesterday, social workers in Southampton went on strike to protest against cuts of up to 5.5% to their pay. They are the first social workers to go on strike since the government introduced its spending cut plans last year.
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