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Nearly 150 factory workers, who are members of Unite, will strike during October and November at Alpla UK’s Golborne factory in response to an ‘insulting’ two per cent pay rise offer. READ MORE: Michelin star chef opens One Star Kebab shop in Manchester Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: “With a turnover of £200 million and operating profits of £21 million, Alpla should be offering more than an insulting two per cent pay rise to the workers who kept operations flowing during the pandemic. “Unite will defend our members'
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