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Unite the union is warning that Scotland’s seas could be left wide open to illegal fishing, after members at Marine Scotland voted in favour of industrial action in a dispute over fair pay. Marine Scotland operates marine protection vessels and research ships to protect the seas and fisheries aro... Read more...
The latest round of ferry mates' strikes scheduled to take place tomorrow morning have been postponed, according to a joint statement issued by Unite the union and the SIC. (more…) Read more...
Ferry mates who are members of trade union Unite will continue their strike action this week. (more…) Read more...
Inter-island ferry passengers face another morning of disruption on Wednesday despite hopes that industrial action had been suspended ahead of the trial of a pilot scheme. (more…) Read more...
Mates who are members of the trade union Unite will continue their industrial action on Shetland Islands Council's inter-island ferries on Wednesday. (more…) Read more...