UNITE : Petrol pump threat dispute settled 27 January 2017

The dispute involving Morrisons' supermarket petrol stations in London, the South East and East Anglia has been settled.

Unite, the country's largest union, said today (Friday 27 January) that the 19 drivers, employed by DHL Supply Chain and based in West Thurrock, were continuing to work normally and there was now no threat of industrial action.
A joint statement from DHL and the union said: 'Following productive talks with DHL management, Unite is pleased to confirm that this matter has been resolved satisfactorily.'

The terms of the settlement remain confidential.

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Unite is Britain and Ireland's largest trade union with over 1.4 million members working across all sectors of the economy. The general secretary is Len McCluskey.