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Tube strikes off after bosses slash number of jobs cut

TOMORROW’S strikes to defend jobs on the London Underground have been suspended after Tube bosses rolled back their cuts programme.

Members of Tube union RMT had been due to walk out for 16 hours from 6pm tomorrow and again for 15 hours from 10am on Tuesday.

But the threat of an intensification of last month’s walkout, which flung London transport into chaos, forced management to reverse almost 60 per cent of their original cuts plans during talks at conciliation service Acas.

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