Peanut butter strike enters 23rd day

Now in its 23rd day, the ‘peanut butter strike’ at Unilever has broken the 10 days of industrial action record set in 1988, says Friday’s Financieele Dagblad.


The current strike is against the closure of three of Unilever’s six Dutch factories and is costing the company at least €1m a day one employee tells the paper.

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