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Bosses at Tata Steel threatened 720 job losses in South Yorkshire and the West Midlands last week. 

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Unions at Tata Steel have halted their industrial action and suspended a strike planned for Monday of this week in response to a new offer from bosses.

More than 13,000 steel workers were set to strike on Monday of next week against attacks on their pension scheme. 

Labour leadership candidates held their first trade union hustings at GMB conference in Dublin yesterday, Tuesday.

Four trade unions in the steel industry have called its first national strike for 30 years against a raid on the British Steel pension scheme.

The Tories’ renewed assault on workers and Labour’s general election defeat dominated the GMB union’s annual conference in Dublin this week.

Workers in the Community union at Tata Steel plants across Britain have voted by almost 90 percent to strike in defence of their pensions.