A week-long strike by EDF Energy workers carrying out Smart meter installations will take place during the second week of 2016, after Acas talks failed to make a break through due to ‘pig headed’ bosses. Unite, the country’s largest union, suspended a week’s strike in November for talks with the management to take place underContinueContinue reading “‘Pig headed’ EDF Energy bosses spark week-long meter workers’ strike”
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Energy staff in ‘collecting Smart meters from supermarkets’ dispute suspend week-long strike
Bristol EDF Energy workers carrying out Smart meter installations have suspended their week-long strike, due to have started today (Monday 19 October), after the company made ‘a major concession’, Unite, the country’s largest union, said. Unite regional officer Onay Kasab said: “EDF made an offer on Friday night on the basis that we agreedContinueContinue reading “Energy staff in ‘collecting Smart meters from supermarkets’ dispute suspend week-long strike”
EDF Energy workers to strike over ‘pay loss of up to £6,000’
The roll-out of a Smart meter installation programme across Bristol will be hit when EDF Energy staff, including Bristol workers, will stage a one day strike on 2nd September 2015 in a dispute over pay cuts, job losses and working extended hours to install the meters. The move follows the suspension of two 24-hour stoppagesContinueContinue reading “EDF Energy workers to strike over ‘pay loss of up to £6,000’”
EDF Energy workers to strike over ‘pay loss of up to £6,000’
The roll-out of a Smart meter installation programme across Bristol will be hit when EDF Energy staff stage two days of strike action this month in a dispute over pay cuts, job losses and working extended hours to install the meters. Unite said that if the proposals were allowed to go through some of itsContinueContinue reading “EDF Energy workers to strike over ‘pay loss of up to £6,000’”
Bristol Trades Union Council 