Unite cuts ties with key supplier over fears of financial irregularities
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6675J)
Union opens independent inquiry, saying it acted to avoid possible breach of Proceeds of Crime Act
One of the UK's biggest trade unions, Unite, has cut ties with a key supplier and opened an independent inquiry over concerns about financial irregularities.
An assistant general secretary of the union told employees it was suspending ties with the company primarily due to the risk of committing an offence under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002".
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