Colman's Mustard factory hit by wave of pension strikes

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Workers at food giant Unilever have kicked off 11 days of national strike action in protest at plans to change the firm's pension scheme.

Union members from the GMB, Unite and USDAW unions walked out of shifts at Unilever's Warrington and Norwich sites this morning - disrupting production of washing powder Persil and Colman's Mustard...

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