The Communications Workers’ Union says Manx Telecom staff are determined to hammer out a better pay deal – but are saddened the situation has escalated into strike action.
On Friday next week, workers will walk out in a dispute over a 4.1 per cent pay offer which is significantly below the current rate of inflation.
The one-day strike will coincide with an overtime ban at the company.
CWU Lead Negotiator Grace Mitchell describes the mood of the union’s members (audio file attached):
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