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More strikes at FrieslandCampina for higher pay

More strikes at FrieslandCampina for higher pay

Employees at FrieslandCampina dairy factories are launching a new round of strikes this week due to ongoing disputes over a new collective labor agreement. The FNV union has been organizing industrial actions since May after negotiations with the Dutch Dairy Organization (NZO) reached a standstill.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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