News / War of words over deal or no deal at port of Liverpool heats up

Union officials have accused the board of Liverpool Port operator, Peel Ports, of killing a deal agreed with the union last Thursday and instead looking to discredit workers’ representatives in a media campaign.

A Unite The Union official told The Loadstar that Peel Ports COO David Huck had agreed that a 10% pay increase, with outstanding pay issues from the 2021 deal, including a 0.3% increase for nightshift work, would be put to the union membership on Friday.

Franny Joyce, the Unite ...