Labor & Economic News Blog

Friday, September 15, 2006

New Zealand: Financial support growing for striking supermarket workers

Financial support growing for striking supermarket workers
Source: NZPA
The groundswell of support for locked-out supermarket distribution workers appears to be growing, with some large individual donations arriving over the past two days, unions say. Meanwhile, Progressive Enterprises - the Australian-owned company that owns Woolworths, Foodtown and Countdown - appears to have settled a dispute with about 4200 in-store retail staff today, but a standoff remains between the company and 500 distribution workers.

 



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