Unite members at First Essex suspend strike to allow for talks
19th November 2009
Unite members working for First Essex have agreed to suspend
their strike action planned for Monday 23rd November until the 7th
of December 2009 to allow for talks.
Steve Linger, Unite regional industrial organiser, said: “Unite
representatives today agreed to suspend the day of action planned
for next Monday. They offered to suspend the strike for two weeks
while talks continue to resolve the long running dispute with First
Essex.
“Planned strikes for the Christmas period are still a
possibility but we are hopeful that there will be a successful
outcome to the talks.”
ENDS
For further information contact Steve Linger on 01245 349101 or
Ashraf Choudhury in the Unite Press Office on 020 7420 8914 or
07980 224761.
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