[DEBATE] : WOOLWORTHS DISPUTE SETTLED

[Caroline O'Reilly]

can you please confirm this Dominic? I spoke to a Woolworth's worker today 
and she assured me that they are still very much on strike and said that 
what I had got was misinformation.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dominic Tweedie" <dominic.tweedie at gmail.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 12:32 PM
Subject: [DEBATE] : WOOLWORTHS DISPUTE SETTLED


> SACCAWU Media Release, 22 October 2008
>
>
> Settlement of the Woolworths dispute
>
>
> This serves to confirm that dully mandated representatives of the
> Union and the Company signed an agreement which effectively marks an
> end to a protracted strike over an organisational rights dispute
> between the SACCAWU and Woolworths.
>
> Union members will be returning to work from Friday the 24th of
> October whilst a Joint membership verification exercise will commence
> on Monday the 27th of October under the auspices of the CCMA.
>
> The Union accordingly calls off the consumer boycott since the dispute
> that compelled the Union to call for a consumer boycott has now been
> resolved.
>
>
> Mike Abrahams, 076 138 0394, 011 403 8333, media at saccawu.org.za
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