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Mudchute Farm employees have not ruled out further strike action as they prepare to head to the negotiating table.

Staff staged a one-day strike last month in protest against “bullying and harassment” at the inner-city farm. And union officials have warned more walk-outs will follow if planned talks break down.

Mudchute Farm staff called for heads to roll in the management team as they staged a one-day walkout.

The inner-city farm's nursery and after-school club were closed on Friday as workers picketed in protest against alleged "bullying and harassment" by chief executive Andrew Johnston.

A planned walkout by 200,000 civil servants has been suspended as officials head back to the table.

Union bosses have delayed strike action until December to allow further talks to take place in a dispute over low pay.

The proposed strike on three London Underground lines has been suspended after union members were offered an improved pay deal.

The RMT have agreed a deal "in principle" with maintenance consortium Tube Lines which will suspend the 72-hour stoppage scheduled to start at noon tomorrow.

The strike would have affected the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Northern lines.

STRIKE action on the tube looks a certainty after pay negotiations between the RMT and Tube Lines broke down.

A 72-hour walk-out by union members is scheduled to start at noon next Wednesday, August 20, affecting the Jubilee, Piccadilly and Northern Lines.

INTERNATIONAL news agency Thomson Reuters is set to shave 1,500 staff from its worldwide workforce.

The newly-merged financial data and news provider will reportedly cut around three per cent of its 50,000 employees in the next year, including 650 content and technology jobs and 140 of the company’s 2,600 journalists.

Union members are considering strike action after news broke of the move this week.