Unite said engineers at Weetabix’s Northhamptonshire plants are doubling their efforts to express their dissatisfaction over the company’s fire and rehire tactics.
Unite has announced that engineers at Weetabix’s factories in Northamptonshire will go on strike later this month over plans by the company to ‘fire and rehire’ them, which will result in pay cuts.
A strike at Northern Ireland’s largest bread-manufacturing plant, compounded with the red tape in importing bread from England, is likely to cause bread shortages this weekend.