Fujitsu workers begin 48-hour strike in long-running dispute over jobs and pensions

Industrial action could extend into the summer unless talks take place
Staff at IT giant Fujitsu began a 48-hour strike today in a long-running dispute over job cuts and changes to the group’s pension plan. Workers at sites including Solihull, Crewe, Manchester, Wakefield and Warrington walked out at midnight. The strike follows a 24-hour stoppage last Thursday and is due to be repeated by a further one-day stoppage on Monday (April 24). The dispute centres on pay, pensions, job security and union recognition – and takes place against a background of Fujitsu’s plans to axe and offshore 1,8... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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