Members of the Prospect trade union working in Fire and Security for Highlands and Islands Airport Limited have voted to accept a revised pay deal for 2022-23 which will end the current dispute
HIAL Pay Dispute Over
Suspension of Loganair Inverness Flights
Services from Inverness to Stornoway and Benbecula and from Inverness to Kirkwall and Sumburgh all suspended.
March Airport Strike Action
“Our members in Fire and Security ensure airports across the highlands and islands operate safely and securely for the communities and businesses that they serve. They do not deserve the substantial real terms pay cut that is currently on offer.” Jane Rose, Prospect
Warning of Strike Action by Fire and Security Workers at HIAL Airports
Prospect members working in Fire and Security at Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd have voted to take industrial action over pay.
HIAL Workers Reject Pay Offer
“Prospect members at HIAL have voted to reject this year’s pay offer as insufficient to deal with the escalating cost of living.”Jane Rose, Prospect Negotiator
Air Traffic Controllers Accept Revised HIAL Deal
Air traffic controllers members of the Prospect trade union working at Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) have voted to accept revised plans that retain jobs locally at on-site air traffic control (ATC) towers.
Shelved: HIAL’s Remote Towers Project
“this shows what we can achieve when we combine the power of unions with the voice of local communities.” Mike Clancy, General Secretary of Prospect
Orkney’s Politicians Welcome HIAL/Prospect Discussions
Reaction from Orkney’s politicians on HIAL and Prospect discussions
Positive News on Possible Way Forward on HIAL’s Air Traffic Control Future Plans
Talks have been constructive with both HIAL and Prospect agreeing a middle ground to move the discussions forward.
‘Early Days’ but ‘Hopeful’ HIAL & Prospect Negotiations
“I am hopeful that this is a step in the right direction and proper consultation with employees and affected communities can begin.” Rhoda Grant MSP
