mad or brave

Talks continued at ITN over their plans to drastically cut back on their taxi bill as mentioned previously. Although there are other unpleasant parts of their plans taxis represents the biggest issue, both for the company and members. At well attended members meeting recently, the Union negotiating group had one or two don't-shoot-the-messenger moments for pointing what the management proposals were. We have asked for the company's final written proposals so that we can consult with members, however, as they have failed to address the main stumbling block for staff, an early deal looks unlikely.