Jul 7, 2022

Hopes that Heathrow BA strike will not go ahead

Unions representing about 700 staff at Heathrow Airport could be close to a deal with British Airways that would avert strikes this summer. Union sources said a "Good offer" on pay is on the table. Last month, workers, who are mostly check-in staff, voted to go on strike over pay, with unions saying the action was due to a 10% pay cut imposed during the peak of the pandemic not being reinstated. If talks break down and strikes did go ahead, BA, which operates from terminals three and five at Heathrow, has plans to cover staff, including managers potentially dealing with check-ins. The airline had originally offered a 10% temporary bonus for staff instead of a reversal of the pay cut.

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