Prospect members working on the Civil Aviation authority (CAA) will take strike motion in a dispute over pay.
This would be the first time Prospect members have taken strike motion there in 40 years,
Strike motion at CAA HQ in Crawley shall be for twenty-four hours on 6 February.
Industrial motion wanting a strike, which has been ongoing since 20 January consisting of working to rule and an time beyond regulation ban, will pause at some point of the strike, resuming on 7 February. Ongoing motion wanting a strike might trigger delays throughout the business to issues like fleet refits, the introduction of latest fashions, licensing of latest hanger services.
The CAA imposed a 3-4% pay provide on workers after going by means of the motions of negotiating – a proposal which neither stored tempo with the business nor civil service (The CAA is a Non-Departmental Public Physique).
Rachel Curley, Deputy Normal Secretary of Prospect, stated:
“Regardless of our ongoing industrial motion the CAA has nonetheless not come to the desk with a proposal our members can settle for so now we have no selection however to escalate to a day’s strike.
“There’s nonetheless time to keep away from additional industrial motion which shall be damaging for the business however the employer must restart good religion negotiations.
“This isn’t a difficulty that’s going to simply go away and if it continues it should begin to affect airways inflicting delays to deliberate upgrades with a knock-on impact felt by passengers.”
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