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Nuclear defence workers to strike over pay

Daisy Stephens & PA Media – BBC News, Thu, 11 January 2024

Workers at a nuclear warhead factory are set to strike in a dispute over pay, their union has announced.

Members of Prospect at Berkshire-based Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) will walk out for 24 hours on 24 January, after two months of other forms of industrial action.

The company is facing “a recruitment and retention crisis” and risks “being unable to fulfil its critical role in safeguarding our national security” if pay is not improved, Prospect general secretary Mike Clancy warned. ……………………………………more https://au.news.yahoo.com/nuclear-defence-workers-strike-over-150520892.html

January 11, 2024 - Posted by | employment, UK

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