Chivas Brothers (UNITE) Strike Calendar

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Latest Chivas Brothers Industrial Action Updates (2)

Unite the union can confirm that Chivas Brothers has brought forward a new pay offer which will be put to Unite’s 500-strong membership in a consultative ballot.

Unite members previously rejected a 6.4 per cent pay offer by 97 per cent. Inflation stood at 11.3 per cent when the workers’ pay increase should have been implemented.

Unite the union has today (Wednesday 29 November) confirmed that over 500 members at Chivas Brothers distilleries and warehouses across Scotland are set for strike action in the coming weeks. Chivas employs around 1,500 workers in Scotland. The company produces Scotch whisky premier brands including Chivas Regal, Aberlour, Ballantine's, Royal Salute and The Glenlivet.

Unite members previously rejected a 6.4 per cent pay offer by 97 per cent. Unite warned Chivas Brother on 17 October that it would have ‘no option’ but to ballot its members on strike action unless progress was made in pay negotiations. Inflation stood at 11.3 per cent when the workers’ pay increase should have been implemented.

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