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Striking workers at agricultural feed manufacturer in Wales declare victory
The GMB picket line outside the at ForFarmers' agricultural feed plant in Carmarthen, Wales
STRIKING workers at an agricultural feed manufacturer in Wales declared victory today after winning pay rises of up to 20 per cent.
The GMB Wales union hailed the result after more than 75 per cent of its members at ForFarmers in Carmarthen voted to approve an agreement with management, which was reached following strike action in the summer.
GMB organiser Peter Hill said: “This deal is a significant improvement for members. It’s a good step forward.
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