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Bank of England staff end pay dispute

Further strike action averted as central bank workers accept new deal

Tuesday 5 September 2017 at 11:27

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Workers at the Bank of England have accepted a deal to end a pay dispute with their employer following a three-day strike last month in which staff wore face masks of governor Mark Carney and held a demonstration outside its headquarters.

It was first strike at the central bank in more than 50 years.