Strike

Big 4 DHL grocery Industrial Action Joanne McGuinness Sainsbury's Strike Supermarkets Tesco Unite Usdaw

Fears of festive shortages at Sainsbury’s stores across the South West have ended after drivers received a 14 per cent pay rise. The 140 hauliers, employed by DHL and members…

Tesco could struggle to make Christmas deliveries if a strike across nine of its warehouses goes ahead

Tesco facing Christmas ‘stock shortages’ after strike threat

Supermarkets

November 22, 2021

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Tesco could struggle to make Christmas deliveries if a strike across nine of its warehouses goes ahead. The orders are scheduled to be dropped off from December 20, but trade…

Morrisons warehouse workers in Northwich are threating strike action over an “entirely unacceptable” pay offer.

Morrisons warehouse workers threaten strike over ‘unacceptable’ pay offer

November 17, 2021

Morrisons warehouse workers in Northwich are threating strike action over an “entirely unacceptable” pay offer. According to Unite the Union, staff are balloting for industrial action due to a real-terms…

South West Sainsbury’s lorry drivers are set to strike following an “unsatisfactory” pay rise.

Sainsbury’s may face Christmas shortages over lorry driver pay strike

Supermarkets

Big 4 Christmas DHL grocery Sainsbury's shortages Strike Tesco Unite the Union

November 10, 2021

Cereal Corby FMCG Industrial Action Kettering Sean Kettle Sharon Graham Strike Unite Weetabix

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Sainsbury’s customers across the South West could face pre-Christmas shortages, if lorry drivers employed by DHL take strike action in a dispute over pay. According to Unite the Union, 140…

Weetabix workers cancel ‘fire and rehire’ strike

Union ‘rock solid’ as it doubles Weetabix strike days

Finance FMCG

November 2, 2021

Breakfast Corby Fire and rehire grocery Industrial Action Kettering Profit Sharon Graham Strike Unite Weetabix

A strike at two Weetabix factories has intensified as workers protest “fire and rehire” tactics that will reportedly cost them £5000 a year. From November 8, industrial action will double…

Weetabix workers begin strike over fire & rehire proposals

‘Tainted’ Weetabix sparks nationwide fire and rehire protests

Finance Suppliers

October 26, 2021

Weetabix workers are set to strike in supermarkets across the UK in protest at the company’s alleged “fire and rehire” practices. From October 25, workers from its Kettering and Corby…

Unions may ‘hold Christmas hostage’, warns government

October 15, 2021

Independent retailers Symbol Groups

Unions could “hold Christmas hostage” by threatening to cripple the economy with a nationwide lorry driver strike, the government has warned. Unite, the UK’s biggest union, said it could create…

Pay strike by drivers delivering to convenience stores suspended

Booker Convenience Stores Food grocery London South East Strike Strike action supermarket Thamesmead Trade Union Unite

October 1, 2021

Jasdip Sensi

A planned strike by drivers which could have disrupted deliveries to convenience stores in London and the southeast has been suspended. Members of Unite employed by Tesco-owned Booker Retail Partners…

Weetabix workers begin strike over fire & rehire proposals

FMCG

Cereal Ed Leach FMCG grocery Kellogg’s Strike supermarket Trade Union Unite Usdaw Weetabix

September 21, 2021

Jasdip Sensi

Workers at Weetabix factories are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over contracts. Members of Unite working as engineers at the plants in Kettering and Corby will…

Beer draught threat as draymen vote to begin strike action over ‘paltry’ pay

FMCG Suppliers

Alcohol Beer COVID 19 Draymen drink Furlough GXO Logistics Drinks Industrial Action Inflation pandemic Pay Strike union Unite

August 16, 2021