News SUBSCRIBE Items 1 to 10 of 136 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last British Airways cabin crew extend strike action by a further two weeks19 July 2017 Oliver Richardson said: “Attempts by British Airways to bribe cabin crew into not striking with a £250 bung represent a crude attempt to sow division and will ultimately fail. Government urged to urgently secure freedom to fly in Europe to ease growing uncertainty14 July 2017 Len McCluskey: “A failure by the UK government to urgently secure an early agreement and deal with ownership requirements risks damaging our world leading airline industry and the tens of thousands of livelihoods which rely on it." Striking British Airways cabin crew get MPs’ backing11 July 2017 MPs will be joining striking cabin crew from British Airways’ mixed fleet outside parliament to show their solidarity with the workers who are involved in a long running dispute over pay and the sanctioning of striking cabin crew. Striking cabin crew in Qatar HQ protest as Unite launches ‘wet lease’ legal action4 July 2017 Striking members of British Airways’ mixed fleet cabin crew are set to protest outside the headquarters of Qatar Airways British Airways accused of seeking to ‘punish’ workers on ‘poverty pay’30 June 2017 Commenting Unite national officer Oliver Richardson said: “Vindictive threats from British Airways amount to corporate bullying from an airline more interested in punishing workers on poverty pay than addressing why cabin crew have been striking." Aviation authority urged to block British Airways leasing Qatari aircraft to cover strike23 June 2017 Unite today is calling on the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to turn down an application by British Airways to charter or ‘wet lease’ nine Qatari registered Airbus that it wants to provide cover for a two week strike by mixed fleet cabin crew. BA mixed fleet cabin crew announce two week strike amid blacklisting accusations16 June 2017 Unite members working for British Airways’ mixed fleet announced a two week strike today after the airline refused to accept the union’s final compromise position on the outstanding issue of the sanctioning of striking cabin crew. Unite questions British Airways’ desire to resolve mixed fleet cabin crew dispute14 June 2017 Expressing deep frustration, Unite said it would be writing to British Airways with a final compromise position on the outstanding issue of the sanctioning of striking cabin crew. Unite takes action against diesel fumes ‘time bomb’28 April 2017 A major new initiative to protect workers from the ticking time bomb caused by exposure to diesel fumes has been launched today (Friday 28 April) by Unite, the UK’s largest union. Government urged to secure ‘open skies’ agreement early in Brexit negotiations23 March 2017 “The UK government must secure these current freedoms for UK airlines as a matter of urgency in upcoming Brexit negotiations to ease job fears and stabilise confidence in the industry." Items 1 to 10 of 136 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last