Social housing workers set to strike in row over pay differentials
More than 170 members of the Unite union employed on social housing maintenance contracts in Manchester, will begin strike action on Monday (May 15) in a bitter and protracted dispute concerning workers being paid different rates for the same work.
The dispute involving workers at private contractor Mears and joint venture organisation Manchester Working concerns the long-term failure to tackle unfair pay, with pay differentials being up to £3,500 for the same job.
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