MILL workers stormed out in protest claiming a leaked document revealed they would face pay cuts of up to £100 a week.
The document, obtained by union officials at Smith and Nephew's Hollin Bank Mill, Brierfield, outlined the new banking system for paying workers.
Traditionally piece workers at the plant could earn £60 a day.
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