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Lauren Gilmour, PA & Alan Jones, PA Industrial Correspondent

Openreach and BT workers in Scotland strike in pay dispute

Some 6,000 workers for Openreach and BT across Scotland are striking today in a dispute over pay.

Across the UK, 40,000 Communications Workers Union (CWU) engineers and call centre workers at the companies have walked out.

The union said it was the first national telecoms strike since 1987 and the biggest ever among call centre workers.

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