Strike action looms over plans to shut children centres and axe 100 jobs
GMB, the union for council workers, is to ballot members for industrial action over plans to shut 14 Coventry children’s centres with the loss of up to 100 jobs.
Coventry City Council said it is currently consulting with staff and unions on proposed changes to how the authority delivers children's services.
The proposals are wide ranging, but include plans to close 14 centres and create four family hubs, the ending of all council run nursery provision, and changes to job roles, the GMB says.
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