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Met Police staff launch two-week strike over flexible working row
The famous spinning sign outside the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard, in central London, January 28, 2024

MORE than 300 civilian staff at the Metropolitan Police began a two-week strike over a flexible working row today.

The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) said its members had been threatened with having their pay docked if they did not agree to a new attendance policy.

The staff refused to return to the office for additional days which they said were unnecessary.

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