BAE Arms Firm Workers Get Big Pay Rise Amid Escalating War and Genocide

BAE arms firm workers get big pay rise amid escalating war and genocide

Workers at BAE Systems have won a major pay rise. Their union Unite celebrated the win in a press release which made little mention of the firm’s role in accelerating global war and genocide. Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said: It has taken a courageous stance from our workers on a picket line to win this award. They should be congratulated for standing together and winning a pay rise they truly deserve. Unite regional officer Ross Quinn…

Unite workers at BAE Systems celebrate huge pay victory after strike action

Unite the union workers at BAE Systems are celebrating a huge pay victory after strike action. Thousands of workers at BAE Systems aerospace factories in Lancashire have won a significant, above inflation pay award after months of industrial action supported by Unite, the UK’s leading aerospace and defence union. Workers at the factories at Warton and Samlesbury have secured a pay rise worth six per cent overall as well as additional annual leav…