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Fujitsu-outsourced HMRC workers to strike for 22 days
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OUTSOURCED HMRC workers are set to strike for 22 days after rejecting a 1.5 per cent pay offer from Fujitsu Services UK.

The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union said its members will walk out from March 21 to April 23 after their in-house colleagues received a 5 per cent rise for the same work.

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