Strike threat at Gaymer Cider dropped after pay resolution

Posted on 24 Jan 2014 by The Manufacturer

The threat of strike action at Gaymer Cider's Somerset facility has been dropped following a resolution to the dispute over pay.

More than 100 production workers at the Shepton Mallet site have been offered an unconditional 3% pay increase by company owner C & C Group, following claims they had not received a payrise since 2010. The dispute started earlier this month after management had made the wage increase offer on the condition of a pay…

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