Unions are too quick to dispute

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Not a week seems to go by without the unions disputing the latest cost saving measures by sponsoring employers. The BBC, AstraZeneca and Ford have all been on the receiving end of union venom in the past two weeks alone.

It is sad but true that companies need to take cost-saving measures to begin to address mountainous deficits and prevent schemes falling into the Pension Protection Fund - but acting in the best in...

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