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03/06/2014
Union And Management Meet Over Bausch + Lomb Ultimatum
Talks were held this morning on the future of the Bausch + Lomb plant in Waterford, following an announcement that the plant would close if an agreement could not be reached over 200 job cuts and a 20% pay cut.
Management at the contact lens manufacturer met with union representatives at the Faithlegg House Hotel in Waterford.
It is understood that senior management for Bausch + Lomb's American parent company, Valeant, attended the meeting with a SIPTU delegation.
(MH/IT)
Management at the contact lens manufacturer met with union representatives at the Faithlegg House Hotel in Waterford.
It is understood that senior management for Bausch + Lomb's American parent company, Valeant, attended the meeting with a SIPTU delegation.
(MH/IT)
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Union Members Accept Bausch And Lomb Proposals
SIPTU members in Bausch and Lomb in Waterford have voted by 563 in favour to 157 against to accept cost saving proposals which management has stated will secure the long-term future of the plant. The agreement includes a wage reduction of 7.
Union Members Accept Bausch And Lomb Proposals
SIPTU members in Bausch and Lomb in Waterford have voted by 563 in favour to 157 against to accept cost saving proposals which management has stated will secure the long-term future of the plant. The agreement includes a wage reduction of 7.
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