Marc Felman KC says demonstration ‘should be stopped’ because it’s being used to pressure company during negotiations over pay and conditions
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Woolworths has described a picket line outside one of its key distribution centres in Melbourne as a “metaphorical gun” pointed at its head, as the supermarket giant seeks to restart warehouse operations amid an industrial dispute.
Worker strikes at five distribution centres – including the picketed regional distribution centre in Melbourne’s south – have disrupted grocery supplies at some Woolworths stores leading to bare shelves and reduced sales in the pre-Christmas trading period.
