Mill workers claim for unfair dismissal

Textile workers made redundant at a Bradford woollen mill are claiming unfair dismissal. Of the 218 employees, over 70 are meeting lawyers from the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) today. The union claims that consultation procedures were not followed properly before the redundancies were announced on 3 August. The mill, owned by W and J Whitehead, went into receivership on 20 July with the company blaming the strong pound, the manufacturing recession in America and increasing impo... (19 more words)

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