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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Flora Thompson

Barristers heading back to work after voting to end strike and accept pay deal

PA Wire

Criminal barristers in England and Wales will head back to work after voting to accept a pay offer from the Government and end long-running strike action.

The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) ballot saw 57% of members who took part vote in favour of the deal, meaning defence barristers will accept new instructions in cases from 6pm on Monday and be back in court from Tuesday.

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