Short strike ends at ExxonMobil's France refinery
19 December 2007 15:20 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (ICIS news)--Employees have ended a short strike over salary talks at ExxonMobil Corp in
The source said “all operations are resuming as we speak” at 14:00 GMT at the 115,000 bbl/day Fos-sur-Mer refinery.
Three out of five unions failed to sign the 2008 salary agreements on Monday and one union called for a strike, according to a spokesperson at ExxonMobil.
The source added only minor disruptions were caused and the refinery was not shut down as a result of the strike.
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