Sentences with phrase «took joint strike»

The main civil servants» union, the Public and Commercial Services union, which took joint strike action on 30 June, has described Labour leader Ed Miliband's refusal to support public sector workers taking action over cuts in their pensions as «a slap in the face».

Not exact matches

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The union is preparing a consultative ballot of its 250,000 members with a view to taking joint action over pay, probably starting with a one - day strike in July.

The F - 35 Joint Strike Fighter will revert to using the short take - off and vertical landing (Stovl) configuration rather than the catapult and arrestor gear system the coalition had originally backed.

Chief of the defence staff General Sir David Richards commented: «Our armed forces have a successful history of operating short take - off and vertical landing aircraft and our pilots are already flying trials in this variant of the Joint Strike Fighter alongside our US allies.

The spokesperson added: «Difficult decisions had to be taken to deal with the MoD's financial blackhole but we are moving towards an enhanced future carrier strike capability with the new Joint Strike Fighter arriving at the same time as the next generation of aircraft carstrike capability with the new Joint Strike Fighter arriving at the same time as the next generation of aircraft carStrike Fighter arriving at the same time as the next generation of aircraft carriers.

It is this area that is partly responsible along with joint coordination and conditioning for determining striking, kicking take down and throwing power.

While the White House mulls striking up a joint cyber program with Russia, an unlikely vigilante is taking care of business.