Union accuses the government washing their hands of Carillion job losses
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WORKERS have accused the government of having “washed their hands” of thousands of people who lost their jobs after the collapse of Carillion.
Unite the Union has demanded a “root-and-branch reform” of company law after workers faced redundancy when the engineering giant fell in January 2018.
The union is currently taking forward approximately 220 cases of involving the company’s former workers to employment tribunals.
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