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Capita workers begin week-long strike over pay

WORKERS at outsourcing firm Capita in Manchester and Glasgow began a week-long strike today over pay.
Their union Unite said the company had postponed wage negotiation due in April last year while promising a pay rise in October, which did not materialise.
About 1,000 workers are believed to be involved.
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