Unite the Union announced today that 652 members at Ford UK’s Dagenham plant have begun voting on strike action following dissatisfaction over the way the plant’s closure is being managed.
Automotive OEM Ford announced last October that it would shut down its stamping and tooling facility in Dagenham with the loss of 1,500 jobs. Workers voting for strike action today are angry at reported failures by their employer to find alternative employment for those being made redundant, despite promises that it would do so. There…
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