Dale Farm workers agree to end strike after pay increase breakthrough

All-out strike action has now been avoided at Dale Farm

Chris Brayford
clock • 2 min read
"Dale Farm workers have scored a clear win on pay."
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"Dale Farm workers have scored a clear win on pay."

Employees at a dairy co-operative have agreed to put down their protest boards after an agreement was reached to improve working conditions, a trade union has confirmed. On Thursday (August 21), Unite...

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