Ford workers call for national strike over CPI switch

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Ford workers are threatening a national strike over plans to uprate future payments for Ford Pension Fund members by the Consumer Prices Index.

Unite the union said it would ballot more than 10,000 workers within the next two months to stop Ford ditching Retail Prices Index indexation for its 30,000 pensioners. The move would save Ford £40...

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