Remembering the Islington nursery workers strike 40 years on
Catherine Gaunt
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Forty years ago this month, a group of nursery workers went on strike.
![More than 150 London nursery workers took part in a strike against changes to staff: child ratios, which started 40 years ago this month PHOTO Julia Manning-Morton](/media/249090/islington-nursery-strike-1984-photo-julia-manning-morton.png?&width=780&quality=60)
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