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Tata Steel workers in the UK suspend strike






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Tata Steel workers in the UK suspend strike



UPDATE 1 – Tata Steel workers in the UK suspend strike

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LONDON, July 1 (Reuters)Tata Steel workers in the UK have suspended a planned general strike and a ban on overtime after the company agreed to negotiations on future investmentsTThe Unite union said on Monday.

Around 1,500 Tata Steel TISC.NS Workers at Tata’s sites in Port Talbot and Llanwern were due to the start of an indefinite strike of 8 July about the company’s plans to close two blast furnaces and cut up to 2,800 jobs in Wales.

TThey have been banned from working overtime since June 17.

“This is a significant development in the fight to secure jobs and the long-term future of steel production in South Wales,” said Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham.

“It is vital that these discussions progress expeditiously and in good faith, with a focus on new investment and ensuring the long-term continuation of steel production in South Wales.”

Reporting by William James, editing by Kylie MacLellan

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