Ballot on NHS Logistics strike

2006-08-24T00:00:00+01:00

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Workers at the NHS Logistics Authority, which supplies the NHS across England, are set to ballot for strike action in opposition to the awarding of a£4bn supplies contract to Texas-based company Novation and its German partner DHL.

Trade union Unison is sending ballot forms to 1,400 workers who are employed at five distribution centres across England.

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