Nearly 3,000 Leonardo Workers Threaten Autumn Strike Over Pay Dispute Thursday, October 9, 2025 leonardo strike unite paydispute defence yeovil negotiations aerospace workers union Nearly 3,000 workers at Leonardo, a major defence contractor with significant operations in Yeovil, are poised to strike this autumn unless the company returns to the negotiating table with a better pay offer. The dispute … Read More
Leonardo Workers Consider Strike Amid Pay Dispute Friday, September 19, 2025 leonardo strike paydispute unite aerospace defence yeovil workers negotiations economy 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 … Read More
Bristol First Bus Strikes: What to Expect and How Somerset Services Will Be Affected Monday, September 15, 2025 strike bristol firstbus transport paydispute publictransport somerset unite industrialaction congestion sport Drivers at two of the three First Bus depots in Bristol are set to strike from Tuesday through Friday, following the rejection of a revised pay offer. This four-day industrial action threatens to bring Bristol’s road network … Read More
Bus Drivers in Somerset Face Potential Strike Over Pay Dispute Monday, August 11, 2025 bus strike somerset bristol pay dispute unite firstwest industrialaction drivers More than 1,000 bus drivers employed by First West of England across Somerset and Bristol are being balloted for strike action, following a rejected pay offer deemed unsatisfactory by the Unite union. The potential industrial … Read More
Strike at Hinkley Point C Ends Following Supervisor’s Removal Wednesday, July 16, 2025 hinkley strike bullying supervisor meh wildcat unite nuclear construction investigation The unofficial strike at Hinkley Point C is set to conclude tomorrow, after a week of industrial action sparked by allegations of bullying against a supervisor. Workers from the MEH group of contractors walked out on July 9 … Read More