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Radio Newcastle,5 mins

Staff at Newcastle University are starting strike action today over proposed job cuts.

Matt Bailey

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The university is looking to save £20m by cutting around 300 jobs. It's the first of 14 days of planned industrial action by staff at the university this month.

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