UK Sees Biggest Strike In Years As Several Workers Walk Off Jobs Over Pay & Working Conditions. In Pics

Around half a million workers across multiple sectors in the UK went on strike demanding better pay and working conditions amid rising inflation and energy prices.

British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers walked out over pay and conditions

In a largest coordinated strike action in Britain in recent times, thousands of British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers walked out over pay and conditions in UK. (Image: Getty Images)

Mary Bousted, General Secretary of National Education Union, told Reuters that the teachers in her union felt they had no choice but to strike as declining pay meant high numbers were leaving the profession. (Image: Getty Images)