UK Teachers Vote To Strike Over Pensions - Union - Wall Street Journal

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By Nicholas Winning

Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. teachers have voted in favor of going on strike to protest at changes to their pensions, their union said Tuesday, paving the way for possible coordinated industrial action by thousands of public sector workers at the end of the month.

The vote by members of the National Union of Teachers is the latest sign that labor relations are deteriorating as a result of the government's GBP111 billion austerity drive--which is expected ...