“I urge both sides to get back round the table for talks to develop a solution that best addresses the aspirations of both union members and HIAL management.” Emma Roddick MSP SNP
Reaction to HIAL Air Traffic Controllers Strike Action
Air Traffic Controllers at HIAL to Strike
Prospect members working in air traffic control for Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) are to stage a one day strike on 29 July over plans to centralise air traffic control in Inverness.
Shetland Towage Workers On Course For Overtime Ban
Around 40 towage workers employed by Shetland Islands Council (SIC) are set to begin an overtime ban on 5 July
Air Traffic Controllers to Continue Industrial Action
“Prospect members have signalled with this vote that they are determined to stand firm against this disastrous project.”
Sullom Voe Overtime Ban By Towage Workers Draws Nearer
“We are hoping that common sense prevails and the Council give our members what they are owed, which is the same as their fellow workers.”
Workers Reject COSLA Pay Offer
Local Government workers, members of the trade union, Unite have voted to reject the COSLA pay offer by an overwhelming majority of 83.3%.
Industrial Action to ramp up due to HIALs’ Remote Towers Project
The trade union which represents the workers, Prospect, has given notice to HIAL that workers in Air Traffic Control will be escalating their industrial action over the Remote Towers project.
Air Traffic Controllers To Take Industrial Action
Air traffic controllers at Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd are to take industrial action.
HIAL Air Traffic Controllers Balloted for Strike Action
If the air traffic controllers approve of this then a short strike would start on 4th of January 2021.
Industrial Action Suspended at Sullom Voe
All proposed industrial action is now suspended until after the ballot result.
