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Grounded aircraft at Edinburgh Airport

Strikes planned over 19 days at Edinburgh Airport called off

Passengers at Edinburgh Airport could face disruption.

Strikes at Edinburgh Airport set to ground flights over Christmas

Passengers at Edinburgh Airport could face disruption.

Festive period flights facing hit as strike looms at Scottish airport

The oil refinery at Grangemouth is set to close in spring 2025.

Exclusive Grangemouth: Labour MP 'incredibly disappointed' in his own government

The Grangemouth oil refinery is to close with the loss of hundreds of jobs as the UK Government strives to achieve its net-zero goals (Picture: Jane Barlow)

Swinney 'actively pursuing option' to keep Grangemouth refinery open

The winter fuel payment cut is hitting millions of pensioners

Union threatens legal action over Labour's Winter Fuel Payment cuts

Edinburgh tram workers have been involved in a dispute over comfort breaks

Tram workers claim victory in dispute over toilet and rest breaks

Highlands bus passengers face disruption as pay dispute vote looms

The Grangemouth oil refinery is to close with the loss of hundreds of jobs (Picture: Jane Barlow)

Exclusive Workers to 'leave Scotland for England' due to Grangemouth closure

The UK Government remains committed to means testing the winter fuel payment

Embarrassing Starmer blow as Labour members vote for fuel cut U-turn

Piles of rubbish lined the streets in Edinburgh during prolonged industrial action in 2022. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

7 days left to stop bin strikes - here is when they are taking place

ScotRail workers will be balloted over strike action. Picture: John Devlin

300 ScotRail workers vote this week on strikes

A brown rat

'Rats will infest Edinburgh' during Fringe Festival bin strikes

Disruption threat to Edinburgh Trams from strike ballot

Overflowing bins were a common sight during previous strike action in Edinburgh in 2022

Scotland set for ‘stinking summer’ as union rejects pay deal

Passengers arrive at Glasgow airport. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Update issued on strike threat at major airports over summer holidays

The check in desks at Aberdeen International Airport. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Holiday travel disruption 'inevitable' as airport staff strike

Ad Feature Unite warns Labour to re-think North Sea ban to save jobs

TSB is to close 36 UK branches, including ten in Scotland

TSB: Locations of 36 bank branches to close including ten in Scotland

A sign for the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) building in Edinburgh.

'Major' exam disruption feared as SQA industrial action timetable revealed

Hundreds of workers the Alexander Dennis manufacturing plant in Larbert have started a fortnight-long strike today as a dispute over pay continues. Picture: Michael Gillen

Hundreds of workers at Scottish bus plant start two-week strike

BrewDog will no longer be a real living wage employer from April 2024

BrewDog slammed for abandoning real living wage pledge for employees

ExxonMobil Chemical plant at Mossmorran (Pic: TSPL)

Mossmorran strike: contract workers picket line in cost of living payment row

Grangemouth

Humza Yousaf warns of job losses as Grangemouth oil refinery set to shut

Grangemouth oil refinery could shut as early as spring 2025

Workers are set to take action from November 27.

Kaefer contractors at Mossmorran and St Fergus energy plants set for strike acti...

Pupils (L-R) Tess Worley, Abbie Hart and Leah Mathieson from Craigmount High School in Edinburgh look at their exam results during SQA results day in 2023. SQA strikes could impact the delivery of exam results next year. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

SQA staff vote to strike over pay as impact on exam results looms

Edinburgh Council's SNP group leader Adam Nols-McVey

SNP remains the party of workers - Adam Nols-McVey

First Bus workers in Glasgow will strike this month. Picture: John Devlin

First Bus drivers in Glasgow vote for strike action

School support staff members of Unison during a rally outside the Scottish Parliament: Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

More Scottish school strikes announced as new offer ruled out

School pupils. David Jones/PA Wire

GMB and Unite members vote to accept council pay offer after Unison's rejection

Union bosses say supplies of Irn-Bru could be impacted by the strikes. Picture: John Devlin

Irn-Bru drivers set to go on strike amid supply warning

School support staff members of Unison during a rally outside the Scottish Parliament: Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Union warns of bigger strike action by school support staff in Scotland

A teacher in a classroom Photo: John Devlin

Yousaf urges Unison to suspend school strike and put deal to members

Schools will close in 24 council areas in Scotland next week, including in Fife. Picture: PA

School strikes to go ahead in 24 council areas after weekend talks break down

Two unions suspend industrial action, but strikes still set to go ahead

AG Barr announced at the start of August that its chief executive Roger White would be standing down. Picture by Stewart Attwood

Investors eye succession update at Irn-Bru maker AG Barr as half-year sales fizz

Pupils leave the bus on their way to primary school

School strikes set to go ahead as union rejects 'best and final' pay deal

Commuters wait at a bus stop outside a branch of Barclays in London.

Barclays bank to axe 450 jobs across the business

Edinburgh City Chambers. Picture: Neil Hanna.

Edinburgh councillors challenged by trade union to back school strike action

Female Student Raising Hand To Ask Question In Classroom. Picture: Adobe Stock

School closure fears rise across Scotland as strike action backed

The strike could hit Irn-Bru supplies.

Union warns Irn-Bru supplies could run out as strike dates announced
A union has warned supplies of Irn-Bru could "dry up" as it announced strike dates in a row over pay.

London Gatwick Airport will be hit by eight days of strikes this summer - Credit: Adobe

Gatwick Airport to be hit by strikes for eight days of summer holidays

The lighthouse at Dunnet Head in the Highlands of Scotland. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Lighthouse workers across Scotland set to strike for first time

Unite the union said its members will no longer strike following an improved pay offer from the employers. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty images)

Unite calls off 31-day Heathrow Airport strike after last-minute offer

Heathrow Airport security officers are set to strike for 31 days in the latest wave of industrial action. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Heathrow Airport security officers to strike for 31 days this summer

Workers at the Coca Cola plant in Wakefield are set to go on strike for 14 days in June. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Coca Cola plant workers announce 14-day strike

A strike could cause problems getting through security at Edinburgh Airport. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Summer travel chaos warning as airport workers balloted over strike action

Strike will continue until close to midnight today May 1.

Nurses strike continues: Major disruption for NHS services in England

Members of Unite have rejected the Government’s pay offer

Security officers at Heathrow airport are set to walk out for a further eight days over a pay dispute in May, Unite has announced. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Security officers at Heathrow airport to walk out for further 8 days

Guests and workers observe the progress on ship one being built at the Rosyth dockyards. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Royal Navy frigates being built in Scotland could be 'significantly delayed'

A sign indicating the start of the security queue during a strike by security workers at London Heathrow Airport in London, UK, on Friday, March 31, 2023. IAG SAsÂ British AirwaysÂ is set to scrap 320 flights during the Easter week as security workers strike for 10-days over pay. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images

8 tips to get through security quicker despite airport strikes

British Airways will cancel around 32 flights per day to and from Heathrow over the Easter weekend (Photo: Getty Images)

Heathrow security staff start 10-day strike affecting Easter travels

Around 30 Unite members including able seamen, base assistants, cooks and technicians took part in the ballot.

Scotland’s lighthouse workers to vote on strike action in historical first

North Ronaldsay Lighthouse in the Orkney Islands is one of the 208 lighthouses operated by NLB.

Lighthouse workers vote for strike action in historic first

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