http://www.european-services-strategy.org.uk/publications/public-bodies/pfi/secondment-of-staff-for-new-tyne-tunnel/ The case for seconding the 95 staff employed on the existing Tyne Tunnel rather than transferring them to the operator of the New Tunnel was set in a detailed report for Newcastle UNISON. en Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit 2006-11-28T15:39:53Z European Services Strategy Unit, Duagh, Camp, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. Dexter Whitfield secondment, Tyne Tunnel, Newcastle, PPP, PFI, infrastructure, employment, transport, trade unions, public private partnership, daily 1 2001-04-13T12:00Z