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November 11, 2010

Brighton Argus journalists join Newsquest colleagues in strike action

By oliverluft

Journalists working at the Brighton Argus are to join colleagues working on sister Newsquest titles and strike over their continuing pay freeze and proposed job cuts.

Members of the National Union of Journalists at the Argus voted for a 48-hour strike on Thursday and Friday next week, according to Brightonandhovenews.org.

The strike vote follows union members deciding to ballot on possible industrial action at a chapel meeting to discuss management proposals to cut seven jobs and transfer the paper’s subbing operation to Southampton.

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