strike this week amid a new threat from new cost-cutting plans, union bosses have warned.The former public utility has started consultation on further job losses after 5,000 roles were axed last summer, the GMB union has said.Administration grades in Manchester, Cardiff, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leicester and Leeds are under threat with the reason being given as cutting costs.
Strikes have already been held over the last round of cuts with further action due to start on Friday.Three lots of four-day strikes will begin each starting just after midnight on Friday and then every Friday of February.The union claims after 16 days of strikes, more than 210,000 homes are in a backlog for repairs and 250, 000 planned annual service visits were axed.The.
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