ESB promise no power cuts over Christmas
Listeners are being assured that there will no disruption to their electricity supply over the Christmas period as result of a vote in favour of industrial action...... Staff last night voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in a row over their company pension scheme. The row centres on the company's plan to pay a dividend to governemnt following the payment of 78 million euro to the state earlier this year.... Unions argue that the payments are eating into the workers pension scheme. Brendan Ogle, secretary of the ESB group of unions says we'll find out on Friday if the workers plan to mount strike action Press PLAY button to listen to the audio
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