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SPAIN STRIKEEPA02191881 AROUND 30,000 PEOPLE TAKE PART İN A RALLY İN BARCELONA, NORTHEASTERN SPAİN, ON 08 JUNE 2008 DURİNG THE 24-HOUR CİVİL SERVANTS

epa02191881 Around 30,000 people take part in a rally in Barcelona, northeastern Spain, on 08 June 2008 during the 24-hour civil servantspublic sector's staff strike called on 08 June 2010 in Spain. Civil servantspublic sector's staff protest against the public sector wage cut passed by Government to reduce the public deficit. Government approved a measure to cut an average of five percent in the public sector wages. Trade unions reported the 75,3 percent of Civil servantspublic sector's staff have taken part in the strike whereas Government official sources have informed only 11 percent of the workers joint the strike so far.  EPA/Xavier Bertral

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