Minister for labour, Bertie Ahern, is to meet with John Dunne of Federation of Irish Employers (FIE) and Peter Cassel of Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) to try to break deadlock in Waterford Crystal strike.

Report shows Waterford glass factory, cutters at work.

To camera Pat Sweeney dispute now in 'Mexican stand-off' over bonanza payments. FIE and ICTU to try to break stalemate.

The reporter is Pat Sweeney.

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