Article 6EHWY Workers at UK weapons plant that supplies Ukraine to strike over pay

Workers at UK weapons plant that supplies Ukraine to strike over pay

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Severin Carrell Scotland editor
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Nearly 50 GMB members at the Ayrshire missiles factory will stop work from Monday as union chiefs accuse MoD of holding talks in bad faith'

Workers at a British weapons plant that supplies missiles to Ukraine are to stage a two-week strike after accusing the Ministry of Defence of breaking a pledge to hold meaningful pay talks.

The GMB trade union said on Thursday that nearly 50 staff who handle Storm Shadow and Brimstone missiles assembled at an MoD munitions plant at Beith in Ayrshire would go on strike from Monday.

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