Galway Bay fm newsroom – Trade Union Mandate has warned Tesco that it will ballot its 14,000 strong workforce on industrial action if it goes ahead with cuts to workers’ pay.
The company plans to move almost 1,000 long-serving staff to new contracts from mid-April.
There are 5 Tesco stores in Galway – in the city, Ballinasloe and Oranmore.
Tesco say they are engaging in talks with the unions.
Assistant General Secretary of Mandate Gerry Light says a strike is a real possibility: