Rail workers vote to strike over maintenance job cuts fears
Rail workers vote to strike over maintenance job cuts fears
Network could grind to a halt next month
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Members of the Unite trade union working at the FCA have voted in favour of strike action in a row over changes to pay and conditions.
A ballot of Unite members at the regulator returned a 75% vote in favour of industrial action, Unite said today.
The vote in favour of a strike is believed to be a “historic first” for the FCA workforce, Unite said.
Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, said: “For the first time ever, the employees at the Financial Conduct Authority have voted for indust...
Members of the Unite trade union working at the FCA have voted in favour of strike action in a row over changes to pay and conditions.
A ballot of Unite members at the regulator returned a 75% vote in favour of industrial action, Unite said today.
The vote in favour of a strike is believed to be a “historic first” for the FCA workforce, Unite said.
Sharon Graham, Unite general secretary, said: “For the first time ever, the employees at the Financial Conduct Authority have voted for indust...
United Voices of the World union representatives for the Atomik staff believe they are the first ever group of private sector architects to ballot to strike. The move follows months of complaints by workers over pay and conditions which were first raised during annual reviews in June. Union rep Jake Arnfield said: “What we are hearing from our membership is that most workers are not getting the pay rises they need. In a sector which has had stagnant wages for at least 20 years the cost of li...
United Voices of the World union representatives for the Atomik staff believe they are the first ever group of private sector architects to ballot to strike. The move follows months of complaints by workers over pay and conditions which were first raised during annual reviews in June. Union rep Jake Arnfield said: “What we are hearing from our membership is that most workers are not getting the pay rises they need. In a sector which has had stagnant wages for at least 20 years the cost of li...
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Construction projects in Chicago and beyond are facing delays a few weeks after 300 heavy equipment operators in Northern Illinois went on strike over alleged unfair business practices by three employers: Lehigh Hanson, Vulcan Materials and Lafarge Holcim.
Members of Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers ceased work June 7 at over 30 quarries and mines in Northern Illinois, halting the harvesting of aggregate materials like sand, gravel and crushed stone that...
Dive Brief:
Construction projects in Chicago and beyond are facing delays a few weeks after 300 heavy equipment operators in Northern Illinois went on strike over alleged unfair business practices by three employers: Lehigh Hanson, Vulcan Materials and Lafarge Holcim.
Members of Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers ceased work June 7 at over 30 quarries and mines in Northern Illinois, halting the harvesting of aggregate materials like sand, gravel and crushed stone that...
CEO Vishal Garg is on the hook for any losses stemming from a $750 million convertible bridge note investment, a fact he allegedly recently acknowledged to employees.
CEO Vishal Garg is on the hook for any losses stemming from a $750 million convertible bridge note investment, a fact he allegedly recently acknowledged to employees.
July 26, 2022
Annemarie Mannion
KEYWORDS Aggregates / asphalt / labor
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Seven weeks after it started, a strike that hampered road construction in northeastern Illinois has ended with quarry workers approving a new contract with materials producers Lehigh Hanson, Vulcan Materials and Lafarge Holcim. Three hundred m...
July 26, 2022
Annemarie Mannion
KEYWORDS Aggregates / asphalt / labor
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Seven weeks after it started, a strike that hampered road construction in northeastern Illinois has ended with quarry workers approving a new contract with materials producers Lehigh Hanson, Vulcan Materials and Lafarge Holcim. Three hundred m...
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The decision was made following recent testing of the bridge’s existing hangers as part of an ongoing maintenance programme. The Welsh Government said: “Serious risks have been identified and structural engineers have recommended to close Menai Bridge to all traffic. “The findings that led to the recommendation to close the bridge are currently being reviewed which could take up to two weeks. Available options to reopen the bridge as soon as possible are being actively assessed.” It ad...
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