Gas plant workers cease work in protest
Around 1,000 workers downed tools at the Shetland Gas Plant this morning (Wednesday) in an unofficial dispute over travelling money, The walk-out was also blamed…
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Gas plant strike is on as offer rejected
Union leaders say gas plant workers have “overwhelmingly” rejected an offer aimed at bringing an end to the rumbling dispute over the Sullom Voe project.
READ FULL STORY‘Positive’ talks in gas plant row
The frosty dispute between gas plant workers and their management have shown signs of thawing following “positive” talks aimed at preventing strike action.
READ FULL STORY‘Concrete solution’ offered in gas plant dispute
Gas plant workers in dispute over shared accommodation and travel allowances have been offered a “concrete solution” in the hope a strike can be averted.
READ FULL STORYGas plant strike on if union ‘aspirations’ not met
A resolution to the ongoing dispute among workers at the new gas plant development in Sullom Voe could be reached this week.
READ FULL STORYBallot supports industrial action at gas plant
Union members working on the new gas plant project at Sullom Voe have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action.
READ FULL STORYEqual pay deal agreed
An improved pay offer for council workers has been given the green light by councillors, following strong support from union members. Councillors endorsed the single…
READ FULL STORYTwo unions back single status deal
Two of the three main unions representing the SIC workforce have now voted overwhelmingly in favour of accepting the proposed new pay structure. Following the…
READ FULL STORYGMB union backs pay offer
The first of three unions to vote on a new equal pay deal proposed by the SIC has overwhelmingly backed the offer. Ninety-two per cent…
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