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Unite to work with blacklisted trade unionists to investigate collusion allegations
Then Labour Deputy Leader Harriet Harman joins Union leaders and workers in action against the blacklisting of construction workers, on College Green in central London in November 2013

UNITE will be working with blacklisted trade unionists to investigate allegations that a number of union officials may have colluded with bosses in blacklisting workers.

A letter sent to the Blacklist Support Group (BSG) by Unite chief-of-staff Andrew Murray said the process will start in September.

The report will collect eyewitness and written statements from workers, as well as investigate documents found in the files of the Consulting Association blacklisting firm.

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