A major rally is taking place in Manchester city centre
Trade union members are set to take part in a major rally in Manchester city centre. It comes as teachers and university staff join rail, bus and civil service workers on strike today .
READ MORE: Greater Manchester schools to be hit by FOUR days of teacher strikes in six weeks - full dates and details Many classrooms across the region will be closed throughout the day while NEU members strike, with some year groups told to stay at home. Students with upcoming exams and vulnerable children have been prioritised for a limited place inside their school today, following guidance from the Department for Education .
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