Christmas meat shortages could comes as a result of a potential strike from the Food Standards Agency
, who are represented by Unison, are being balloted for potential stike action over a pay dispute.
Hundreds of inspectors, vets and office-based staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are involved, and could bring the industry to a halt if they vote to walk out. Staff are demanding a pay rise of 10% after rejecting a pay rise of between 2% and 5% earlier in the year.The strike ballot will close on Monday, October 31 with Unison adding that the strikes could take place in the run-up to and over
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