Following 17 days of strike action since 24 January, Unite’s dispute at Fujitsu continues to escalate. Unite has announced the next 15 strike days for employees in the Manchester bargaining unit: Fri 16 March – Wed 21 March 2018 (6…
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Fujitsu dispute continues to escalate
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Supporters rally as Ian Allinson is dismissed (updated)
Thanks to everyone who turned out today for the show of support as Ian Allinson (the chair of Unite, Fujitsu UK) was dismissed under the pretext of redundancy. Current and former colleagues were joined by strikers from Mears/Manchester Working and…
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Fujitsu strikes called. Ian Allinson to be dismissed on Friday.
Industrial action ballot result – Fujitsu Services Limited, Manchester bargaining unit Thanks to everyone who voted in the industrial action ballot. The official announcement of the result is here on the intranet. In summary: Are you prepared to take part…
Update on Fujitsu Dispute
On Monday 4th December Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey expects to meet Duncan Tait, the head of Fujitsu in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa and the Americas to discuss our dispute. He will be pressing Fujitsu stop the redundancies…
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Latest Unite@Fujitsu leaflets
Tagged with: equal pay, equality, jobs, Living Wage, offshoring, pay, pensions, redundancies, TUPE, union recognition, victimisation
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New Unite@Fujitsu national “one per desk” leaflet
There’s a new national “one per desk” leaflet being distributed at Fujitsu sites across the UK. It covers the latest developments in the dispute and lots more news. We are fighting for: A strong national agreement on job security to…
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Jobs, Union Recognition, Pay & Pensions Dispute
In May Unite suspended industrial action after receiving the first part of an offer from the company, following which members held meetings round the country (slides) to discuss next steps. In parallel with this negotiations took place on the second…
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Vote on Fujitsu’s offer
All Unite members employed by Fujitsu Services Limited in the UK will be receiving an email from the union tomorrow asking them to vote on the company offer in relation to the national dispute over jobs, union recognition, pay and…
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Ask parliamentary candidates how their policies would help Fujitsu workers
As well as the ongoing strikes and protests to try to secure a successful resolution to the dispute over jobs, union recognition, pay and pensions, members have been contacting politicians asking for their help and support. The General Election coming on…
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Further action called at Fujitsu
As Fujitsu Services Limited employees in the UK prepare for strikes on Thursday, Friday & Monday, Unite has issued the notice to call further strike days up to 26 May. The full list of strike days as part of the campaign…
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