If the government announced a scheme to save £150m on each of several occasions that meant 2,000,000 public sector workers would lose a day's pay each time (based on £75 each), would the workers go for it? There are threats to repeat the strikes into next year so I'm just totting up how many schools and hospitals we can build with the money we've saved already with more to come. Sure it inconvenienced parents but did anyone notice closed libraries or lack of firefighters? The union leaders say they advance their cause with each day's strike (but remember the union leaders aren't losing pay