British Airways workers at Heathrow vote to strike during school summer holidays

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Unite and GMB union members who are mostly check-in staff and ground crew backed industrial action. A total of 700 workers are set to walkout during the summer holidays, when demand from travellers is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels. If the strike goes ahead BA has plans to cover staff, including managers potentially dealing with check-ins.

British Airways workers at Heathrow vote to strike during school summer holidays

9 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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BBC News

British Airways Heathrow staff back summer strikes over pay

About 700 workers at Heathrow Airport vote in favour of industrial action during the summer holidays.

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Reuters

British Airways staff at London's Heathrow vote to strike over pay

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The Guardian

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The Independent

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Daily Mirror

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