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GMB want to see all alternatives to closure of these two site when Wincanton Chill merges with Culina Logistics
This collapse puts on the agenda the need for a publicly owned national investment bank that can invest in these North Tyneside jobs says GMB
Unite, the UK’s biggest union and leading union for food processing workers, has begun talks with leading Icelandic food manufacturing company Bakkavor in a bid to minimise job losses at its Spalding, Freshcook and Kirton factories. Bakkavor are one of the leading providers of ready meals and salads to many of the top UK supermarkets.
Derek Simpson, joint leader of Unite, is calling on the leaders attending the government's jobs summit this coming Monday (13 January), to leave laissez-faire policies at the door and begin a new era of co-operation between government, business and unions, which focuses on strategic intervention to support jobs and the economy.
Workers in Wales are putting in more usual hours of unpaid overtime than any other part of the UK outside London according to an analysis of official statistics published today (Thursday) by the Wales TUC.
Unite the union yesterday (Wednesday, 7th January) held a meeting via videolink with the American management of Flexible Ducting based in Milngavie, Glasgow to state the case for retaining the business and a 'significant proportion' of the jobs.
Over 800 Unite Fox’s biscuit workers are determined to do ‘everything they can’ to make sure their town of Uttoxeter is chosen for the brand’s new ‘super-site’ as a three month wait until the plant's future is made clear begins.
Tony Woodley, joint general secretary of Unite, the UK's biggest union, today (Thursday) welcomed the Prime Minister's pledge to protect working people during what is set to become the most difficult economic times of recent memory.
Unite's joint general secretary, Derek Simpson said: "This is devastating news for the workers and their families. Today's announcement shows just how serious Britain's economic difficulties are.