Strike at Lurgan factory Interface is over after 15.25% pay offer accepted

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Workers at Lurgan carpet factory Interface has returned to work after a week long strike over pay.

The strike, which started last Monday, finished today after talks at the Labour Relations Agency.

Neil Moore, of Unite, the union, said: “Our members have voted to accept an offer of up to 15.25% on their basic pay.

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“The ballot took place over the weekend following talks at the Labour Relations Agency on Friday. 73.9% of Unite members voted to accept.

“The strike will end at 07.30 today following a short rally at 7.15am to mark this important pay victory.”

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