Aeroplane jelly off the menu while workers are denied pay rise

Kerry Smith
Naarm/Melbourne
February 25, 2021
Issue 
1298
News
United Workers Union members on strike. Photo: UWU / Facebook

Big Mac sauce and Aeroplane Jelly are off the menu for now while the workers who make them are denied a pay rise.

Members of the began indefinite industrial action on February 25, walking out of .

This is because the company, which has not raised their pay for the last 5 years, also wants to strip back their hard-won conditions in a new enterprise agreement.

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