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Letter to employees who made IC request where less than 40 percent supported

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Template letter to employees who made IC request where less than 40 percent supported.



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Letter to employees who made IC request where less than 40 percent supported

Dear [name]

On [date] you wrote to us asking that the organisation enter into negotiations to reach an agreement…

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