Unite union call for strike action at Jaguar Land Rover plants in a pay row over employment agencies delivering parts into its plants Unite could have called an all-out strike at the sites after about 3,500 members at staffing agencies DHL, Staffline, NAC and Milestone, including 900 at Halewood, voted in favour of a strike, or action short of a strike in a row over pay rates.The employment agencies claim they are in line, if not better, for the logistics sector.
A Unite spokesman said: “Negotiations are ongoing and Unite hopes to reach an agreed resolution.
“The union has a meeting with employers this Thursday where we will be continuing to push for a settlement which ends low pay and exploitation while delivering permanency for agency workers.”
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Unite union call for strike action at Jaguar Land Rover plants in a pay row over employment agencies delivering parts into its plants Unite could have called an all-out strike at the sites after about 3,500 members at staffing agencies DHL, Staffline, NAC and Milestone, including 900 at Halewood, voted in favour of a strike, or action short of a strike in a row over pay rates.The employment agencies claim they are in line, if not better, for the logistics sector.
A Unite spokesman said: “Negotiations are ongoing and Unite hopes to reach an agreed resolution.
“The union has a meeting with employers this Thursday where we will be continuing to push for a settlement which ends low pay and exploitation while delivering permanency for agency workers.”
Can’t wait to see the response from Jaguar Land Rover. Bet my house it will be different to the Union. ie More demonising propaganda from them and the government spokesperson…(Must be politically correct).
