ONS staff vote to strike over demand to work two days in office
Union officials claim that the requirement is unfair because many staff accepted jobs on the basis that they could work from home full time
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Union officials claim that the requirement is unfair because many staff accepted jobs on the basis that they could work from home full time
UK Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport, Britain's busiest hub, have suspended the strike action they were due to take for four days from April 11 in a dispute over working conditions, a trade union said on Friday. The officers, who carry out immigration controls and passport checks, hope to enter further negotiations with the interior ministry over a new roster and changes to shift patterns, the Public and Commercial Services Union said. "If there is no progress in the talks, strike action will take place."
Officers had been due to walk out on April 11-14
Staff at the Office for National Statistics have worked from home since the start of lockdown but want to keep the option of doing so full time.
UK Border Force officers at Heathrow Airport, Britain's busiest hub, have suspended the strike action they were due to take for four days from April 11 in a dispute over working conditions, a... -April 05, 2024 at 02:51 pm EDT - MarketScreener