Strikes by Heathrow safety guards anticipated to be introduced subsequent week
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resh strikes by safety guards at Heathrow airport are anticipated to be introduced subsequent week.
Members of Unite are embroiled in a long-running dispute over pay which has led to earlier industrial motion.
It is known the brand new strikes have been going to be introduced on Friday, however it’s now thought that discover will likely be served on the corporate subsequent week.
In an announcement Unite stated: “The Unite notice regarding the industrial action at Heathrow is not live.
“It should be held at the moment until notice is served on the employer, next week.”
A Heathrow spokesperson stated: “Passengers can rest assured that we will do everything we can to minimise strike disruption so they can enjoy their hard-earned summer holidays.
“Unite has already tried and failed to disrupt the airport with unnecessary strikes on some of our busiest days and we continue to build our plans to protect journeys during any future action.
“The simple fact remains that the majority of colleagues do not support Unite’s strikes.
“There is a two-year inflation-beating pay rise ready for colleagues, if only Unite would allow them to have a say.
“We will continue talks with Unite about resolving this issue.”