'We won't hesitate to use more industrial action if we can't reach an agreement or if the companies carry through their threats of making people redundant,' says General Secretary of RMTunion, Mick Lynch. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
Constructive dialogue to avoid strikes
" Grant Shapps needs to get in the room or get out of the way so we can negotiate with these companies who we have successfully struck dozens of deals with previously. Mr Shapps said:"What is already clear from this week is the action they are taking, while not having the overall impact they might hope, is hurting the very people they claim to stand up for.
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