British Gas
Workers of British Gas strike against restructuring of contracts and ‘fire and rehire’ threats
Thousands of British Gas workers under the leadership of GMB union started a five day strike from January 7 against the management’s plan to restructure workers’ contracts and threats of ‘fire and rehire’
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