Heathrow security wins new offer
By and large, the workers who have won inflation-busting pay rises in the 2022-3 wave of strikes are those who have taken sustained action. Security workers at Heathrow Airport (members of Unite) have struck over pay for 18 days since March. Now their union, Unite, has set 31 days over the summer (24 June to 27 August). The strike plan has produced an improved offer - 10% rise backdated to January 2023, a further 1.5% rise from October 2023, and a promise of an inflation-linked rise from January 2024. The union has called off the first two planned strike days, 24 and 25 June, and is balloting...