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Thousands of school workers, firefighters and local government workers joined rallies, picket lines and the march to Trafalgar Square on Thursday to protest against real-terms pay cuts and falling living standards. Union leaders said this was the biggest round of industrial action for three years. The government has imposed a 1% pay cap, meaning some of the lowest paid workers have seen their income fall in real terms for more than four years