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Strike Action Ends at Leonardo as Union Accepts 8% Pay Raise

All industrial action at Leonardo, the defence contractor, has come to an end following a new pay deal agreed with union leaders on Tuesday, November 25. Over 3,000 workers had staged strikes throughout November in protest …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

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Leonardo Strike Dates Announced Amid Ongoing Pay Dispute

Workers at Leonardo UK, a prominent defence and aerospace manufacturer, are preparing to strike in November in a pay dispute that has escalated after the company declined to improve its wage offer. Represented by Unite, more …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Leonardo

Leonardo Workers Consider Strike Amid Pay Dispute

Nearly 3,000 employees of defence contractor Leonardo from sites across the UK—including Yeovil, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, and Basildon—are set to vote on potential industrial action due to a pay dispute. The Unite union …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Solar

Somerset Solar Farm to Power Leonardo Site

A groundbreaking new solar farm is underway in Somerset, aiming to generate enough energy to power up to 6,500 homes. The initiative, known as the Camp Road scheme, will be utilized to supply Leonardo’s site in Yeovil with …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Apprentices

Rising Cyber Apprentices Take Charge of Critical IT Project

At Leonardo UK, two apprentices are spearheading the installation of IT systems at the company’s latest building - a groundbreaking move entrusting cyber apprentices with such significant responsibility for the first time. As …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

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Leonardo Secures £165m UK Defence Deal, Sustains 200 Jobs

A £165 million contract has been awarded to Leonardo to maintain the Royal Navy’s fleet of Merlin helicopters, bolstering national security and stimulating economic growth in the UK. The deal will sustain 200 jobs at …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read