Baking union signs advice deal with Lighthouse

Jenna Towler
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Lighthouse Group has signed a three year advice contract with the Bakers Food and Allied Workers Union (BFAWU).

The union's 23,000 members can now use the advisory group for financial advice. The deal is the latest in a series of union contracts won by the group. Last week, the Royal College of Nursing also signed a three year deal. Ian Hodson, national president of BFAWU, commented:  "BFAWU looks forward to offering its members financial advice through Lighthouse. We hope this is the start of a long and successful relationship for both parties." Lighthouse chief executive Malcolm Streatfield said the firm had been targeting large-scale contracts and was pleased with the latest contract.

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