“Walkout Wednesday” is the latest coordinated labor strike in the United Kingdom and both sides are using inflation as the reason for their respective defenses. On the labor side, the wage increase offer is not enough to offset the inflationary pressures impacting its pocketbooks. On the employer side, it doesn’t want to increase wages any higher for fear that will stoke additional inflation.
The answer to this battle lies in which side you support.
For those in the logistics industry, this...
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