GMB members at United Utilities in the North-West are being balloted over industrial action in response to plans to close the company's defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
The union said it opposed plans to move all staff to a defined contribution (DC) pension scheme after 31 March 2016. United Utilities began a formal 60 day consultation over the scheme closure o...
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