Manchester council and Andy Burnham back 'fire and rehire' strike action by Go North West bus drivers

07.04.2021 - 18:51 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk

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Trade unions have been backed by Manchester council and Mayor Andy Burnham in their fight against alleged ‘fire and rehire’ tactics being pursued against workers.

Labour councillors passed a motion calling on the town hall to cut ties with companies accused by unions of asking employees to reapply for their jobs on ‘vastly inferior’ contracts.

Hundreds of Go North West bus drivers in Manchester

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