Morrisons yesterday angered union leaders when it announced plans to close three depots putting 2,500 jobs at risk as it continues talks with the Transport & General Workers Union and GMB Union over job security for the group’s distribution workers.
Morrisons said it intended to close distribution hubs in Aylesford, Bristol and Warrington.
References: Financial Times Money & Business 24/09/05 page 2, Daily Telegraph 24/09/05 page 29, The Times Business 24/09/05 page 58, The Guardian 24/09/06 page 21