UPDATE: UK: Heinz staff set to strike tomorrow

By just-food.com | 10 January 2011

UK union Unite has confirmed that industrial action will go ahead as planned at Heinz's flagship production site in the country after the plant's staff rejected the US group's latest pay offer.

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UK union Unite has confirmed that industrial action will go ahead as planned at Heinz's flagship production site in the country after the plant's staff rejected the US group's latest pay offer.

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