Diageo campaign press releases
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30 October 2009
Unite members at three leading Diageo sites in Scotland have voted overwhelmingly to back a ballot on industrial action.
19 October 2009
Angry workers at Diageo sites in Kilmarnock, Port Dundas and Shieldhall moved closer to industrial action to defend their jobs and plants as a consultative ballot opens.
14 October 2009
Workers representing the 900 Diageo staff whose jobs hang in the balance will be outside the company's AGM fighting for their jobs.
13 October 2009
Workers from global drinks giant Diageo will lobby shareholders ahead of the company's AGM in a bid to avert 900 job losses in Scotland.
12 October 2009
Anxious and angry workers from the Johnnie Walker plant in Kilmarnock have today (Monday) written to their boss, CEO Paul Walsh, imploring him to meet with them by the end of this month so that he can tell the workforce personally why he is to close their historic plant with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
10 September 2009
Joint trade unions at Diageo have vowed to intensify their campaign to save jobs across the drinks giant’s Scottish based operations.
09 September 2009
Diageo’s announcement to reject proposals by the Scottish government that would safeguard jobs has outraged Unite.
04 September 2009
Diageo workers striving to save their jobs at Diageo plants in Scotland will be appealing to football fans to lend their voices to the fight.
02 September 2009
Unite has denounced Central Fife MSP Tricia Marwick for accepting Diageo's hospitality while hundreds of Scottish jobs hang in the balance.
02 September 2009
MSPs from all parties are being invited to sign an oversized pledge card ahead of a major ministerial statement on Diageo's proposed restructuring in Scotland, which would slash 900 jobs and is being fiercely opposed by Unite the union.
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