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M&S distribution workers to take further action as company fails to engage with them

WORKERS at Marks & Spencer distribution site at Long Eaton in Derbyshire are to hold a second 24-hour strike against the company’s failure to engage with them.

The workers, who are members of retail and distribution union Usdaw, are employed by logistics firm DHL to deliver to M&S stores.

They walked out on strike on Wednesday over redundancy payments. The depot is to close next month.

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