150,000 public sector workers walk out in Northern Ireland's

From early morning, striking workers braved sub-zero temperatures to gather at picket lines across Northern Ireland. Pay parity with the rest of the UK is the core issue for workers angry at a widening wage gap and political paralysis.

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