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Royal staff stage rare protest over job cuts outside Windsor Castle – PerthNow
A UK union says staff employed by the royal household have held a protest against plans to axe jobs and cut pensions.
Royal staff have staged a rare protest – against planned job cuts – outside one of Queen Elizabeth’s main residences, Windsor Castle, their trade union says.
The Public and Commercial Service (PCS) Union tweeted a photograph of visitor wardens employed by the royal household “protesting about cuts to their pensions and jobs” in front of a main gate of the castle on Tuesday.
The PCS said royal staff faced “200 compulsory redundancies” and cuts to their pension contributions.
It said union memb…
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