Health workers in Northern Ireland vote for strike action
Health workers in Northern Ireland have voted for strike action.
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Nurses vote to go on strike in row over pay and staff shortages
Nurses in Northern Ireland have voted to take strike action over pay and staffing levels.
Air traffic controllers pay talks to resume
Talks over a pay dispute between air traffic controllers and Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) are to resume this week in a bid to avert strike action.
South Western Railway workers to strike for 27 days
Workers on South Western Railway are to strike for 27 days before the end of the year in the long-running dispute over guards on trains.
University workers back strike action
UK university workers have backed strike action in two ballots over pensions and pay and working conditions, the University and College Union (UCU) has announced.
Unite members accept Diageo pay offer after strike suspended
About 500 Unite the Union members who work at Diageo operations across Scotland have accepted a revised pay offer by the drink giant.
French train strike aimed at Macron’s pension overhaul
Trains have been disrupted and dozens of demonstrations were held across France as unions called a strike over President Emmanuel Macron’s proposed overhaul of the country’s retirement system.
Strike in Greece hits island ferries and Athens transport network
Greek island ferries are tied up in port and Athens public transport, hospitals and state schools face disruption after unions went on strike against proposed labour reforms.
Diageo workers suspend strike after last-ditch pay deal offer
Workers at Diageo’s distilleries have suspended strike action after a last-minute pay deal was offered.
Caledonian Sleeper staff to take strike action as MSP calls for “disreputable” Serco to lose franchise
Caledonian Sleeper staff will take strike action in protest against operators Serco for putting workers under “intolerable” stress.
Diageo workers to go on strike as pay talks break down
Workers at Diageo’s distilleries will go on strike from Tuesday night after last-minute pay talks broke down.
BA ordered to explain its treatment of passengers ahead of strike
British Airways has been ordered by the aviation regulator to explain how it is meeting its consumer rights obligations over next month’s pilot strikes.
Airport strike action brought to an end as workers accept new pay deal
Further strike action and disruption at Aberdeen Airport has been averted, with workers choosing to accept a new pay offer, ending a long-running dispute over pay.
Aberdeen airport staff to strike for a further two days this week
Aberdeen Airport staff are to stage two further days of strikes amid concerns those drafted in to replace them are overlooking serious security threats.
More strikes in place for Aberdeen airport staff later this month
Staff at Aberdeen International Airport will take industrial action later this month following an announcement from Unite the union.
North air traffic control strikes suspended as workers offered new pay deal
Industrial action by air traffic controllers has been suspended while they are balloted on a new pay offer.
First Minister urges swift resolution of air traffic control strike
Nicola Sturgeon has urged unions and airport management to resolve their dispute so that another Highlands and Islands air traffic controller strike can be avoided.
Workers at Aberdeen Airport to strike for two days in June
Workers at Aberdeen Airport will strike for two days next month amid a dispute over pay.
Air traffic controller strike should ‘concentrate minds’
A planned day of strike action taking place today must concentrate the minds of Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) and trade unions.
Air traffic controllers strike: Union warns airport boss to stop ‘antagonising staff’
The air traffic controllers’ union Prospect has fired a bitter salvo at Highlands and Islands Airport Ltd’s (Hial) chief executive as north airports prepare for strike action tomorrow.
Air traffic controllers strike to take place in the north on Thursday
Six airports in the north will be closed on Thursday as a result of the strike by air traffic controllers.
Nicola Sturgeon makes plea for Highlands air traffic control dispute to be resolved
Nicola Sturgeon has urged Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) and unions to resolve the dispute behind a planned air traffic control strike this month.
Strike by air traffic controllers will close six north airports for 24 hours
A strike by air traffic controllers over a "double digit" pay award will close six airports across the north for 24 hours.
Air traffic controllers’ pay dispute talks break down
Union bosses have again threatened strike action over an ongoing pay dispute for air traffic controllers at Highlands and Islands Airports.
Aberdeen airport staff to go on strike over salary dispute and potential pension scheme closures
Staff at Aberdeen International Airport have voted in favour of strike action over a pay claim for 2019 and following proposals to close the final salary pension scheme.
Air traffic controllers pay rise call to cost up to £500k if agreed
Highland airport bosses and union chiefs are being urged to end a bitter dispute over air traffic controllers’ pay which would cost taxpayers up to £500,000 a year if their demands were agreed.
Loganair preparing for impact as air traffic controllers set to strike
Scottish airline Loganair has taken steps to lessen the impact of possible industrial action by air traffic control staff.
North-east wind turbine out of action after being stuck by lightning
A turbine at Aberdeen Bay wind farm has been out of action since early February as a result of a possible “lightning strike”.
Hial and Prospect Union meet to discuss pay dispute
Bosses of Highland and Island Airports Limited (Hial) met union leaders yesterday for talks over a pay dispute where air traffic controllers are threatening to strike.
First date set as Hial air traffic controllers to implement strike action in pay dispute
The first date in a long line of anticipated disruption for travellers at airports across the Highlands and islands has been announced, with air traffic controllers to stage a strike next month.
Aker Solutions and Petrofac union members to strike over ‘hated’ rota change
North Sea union members working for service firms Aker Solutions and Petrofac have voted to strike over a change to a “hated” work rotation.
Row over college lecturers’ pay on eve of strike
The body representing Scotland’s college sector last night claimed that lecturers’ “unreasonable” pay demands would lead to cuts to courses and student numbers.