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Heathrow Airport: 10-day strike begins

Abstention from work of over 1000 airport security personnel

A ten-day strike by security personnel at the British airport kicks off today at London-Heathrow airport. Approximately 1,400 employees, belonging to the Unite trade union, abstain from work until 11.59 pm on Easter Sunday 9 April. The protest stems from the failure to agree on wages between the workers' representatives and the airport management company.The strike particularly involves the security...

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London, United Kingdom, 03/31/2023 09:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AirportsHeathrow Airport: strike for 10 days

Staff protest kicks off in late March

A 10-day strike has been called in the UK aviation sector. 1400 employees of the London-Heathrow airport will down tools due to a pay dispute. The protest kicks off on March 31st. The mobilization was... more

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