Scottish Water calls for pay talks to resume
Trade union leaders should come back to negotiations, the chief of Scottish Water has said. Scottish Water chief operating officer Peter Farrer made the comment…
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Travel disruption ‘inevitable’ at Glasgow and Aberdeen airports, union warns
Summer travel disruption is “inevitable” after workers at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports emphatically backed strike action. Union Unite warned that strikes could start in mid-July,…
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Lighthouse workers on strike
Workers have today (Monday) begun a 24 hour strike over a pay dispute with the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB). Around 40 Unite members including seamen,…
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Strike dates confirmed for Hial staff
Dates have been confirmed for strike action at Sumburgh airport during the festive period. Union Unite confirmed that airport workers, such as those working in…
READ FULL STORYStrike action backed by airport workers
Strike action has been backed by members of the Unite union which will see disruption at airports – including Sumburgh – over the festive period…
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Airport staff reject pay offer
Airport workers have moved closer to taking industrial action following the rejection of an “insulting” pay offer. The Unite union has today [Friday] notified Highlands…
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Strike action to go ahead at Aberdeen Airport
Strike action at Aberdeen Airport will take place this week after union members rejected a new offer from management.
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Gas plant strike moves step closer
Members of the Unite union have voted in favour of strike action at Shetland Gas Plant, with a warning from Unite it will have a
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Gas plant dispute looks set to continue
The industrial dispute at Shetland Gas Plant looks set to rumble on as workers have been advised to reject the offer put on the table
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Union official hails “constructive” gas plant meeting
Contract talks between Shetland Gas Plant workers and their bosses have been going well, according to an official from the Unite union.
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Latest round of ferry strikes suspended
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…
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Ferry mates who are members of trade union Unite will continue their strike action this week.
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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…
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Inter-island travel was disrupted on Wednesday as the first of a series of planned ferry mates’ strikes saw ferries tied up from 5.45am for three…
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