date:Dec 17, 2012
The transport firm Eddie Stobart and Tesco drivers have reached a deal to end their four-month dispute.
The row followed Tescos decision to transfer the running of the Doncaster distribution centre to Eddie Stobart on August 5. The new employer issued 183 Tesco drivers with 90 days notice of termination of employment on September 5, with no promise that the drivers would be re-employed once the 90 days was up.
Last month, the drivers, who are members of Unite the union, vowed to go oncontinuou