Mandate agree to suspend Boots strike for one week

Publié: 24 Novembre 2009
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Mandate Trade Union on 18 Nov confirmed that they have agreed to suspend strike action in Boots for one week in order for discussions in the Labour Relations Commission (LRC) to continue. Both Boots management and Mandate have agreed to reconvene talks on Friday, 27 November 2009.

Mandate Assistant General Secretary, Gerry Light said, “In an effort to give the discussions every chance of a successful outcome, and in the interests of our members and the retail business of Boots, we have agreed to suspend the strike action for one week.”

 

Boots workers were due to strike on Saturday, 28 November 2009 but Mandate say the new date for industrial action is Saturday, 5 December 2009.