date:Aug 09, 2012
Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU) national president Ian Hodson told Foodmanufacture.co.uk that approximately 85% of members had voted for a ballot on industrial action in the ongoing dispute, with turnout at 90%.
However, after the results were counted and presented to Warburtons this week, the company offered further talks on improving its offer. These were set to take place on August 29, Hodson said.
Warburtons had initially made a 2% pay increase offer to employees, which was