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Derek

04-03-2008 17:20

How do they sort this one?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7277855.stm

Quote:

Originally Posted by BBC

Staff at labour conciliation service Acas have voted to go on strike in a row over pay.

I suppose they could just do what they did with the Police. Go to arbitration, get a decision and then do their own thing anyway... :rolleyes:

MovedGoalPosts

04-03-2008 17:26

Re: How do they sort this one?

hmm, so who mediates for the mediators :spin:

c_r	04-03-2008 17:43

Re: How do they sort this one?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Derek S (Post 34500118)

I suppose they could just do what they did with the Police. Go to arbitration, get a decision and then do their own thing anyway... :rolleyes:

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the whole point of arbitration was that both sides were bound by the decision?

Xaccers

04-03-2008 17:50

Re: How do they sort this one?

Quote:

Originally Posted by c_r (Post 34500134)

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the whole point of arbitration was that both sides were bound by the decision?

Go on, write to the Home Secretary and ask that ;)

Derek

04-03-2008 18:07

Re: How do they sort this one?

Quote:

Originally Posted by c_r (Post 34500134)

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the whole point of arbitration was that both sides were bound by the decision?

I'm sure thats the general idea. Sadly Jacqui Smith doesn't believe thats the way things should be and does her own thing.

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