UNIONS ACCEPT NEW DEAL OFFERED IN COCA COLA DISPUTE

Date Published: 23-Sep-2009

27 jobs at the Tuam Coca Cola depot will not be saved, as Unions push the soft drinks giant for an amicable end to the dispute.SIPTU now say it's backing the Labour court recommendation of a new redundancy package.They are also advocating further discussions in relation to the retention of jobs at the Ballycoolin plant in Dublin.Staff picketing at the Tuam depot today, must now await Coca Cola's decision on the redundancy deal.