British Airways staff considering strike action

News added by Victor Hunt under Airline News

Christmas holiday makers could have their travel plans disrupted as British Airways staff consider taking strike action during the festive season.The Unite union will announced the result of their strike action ballot on December 14.

If staff - angry over planned job cuts and changes to work patterns - opt to walk out, the earliest date for a strike could be December 21.

BA plans to reduce the existing number of 15 service crew members on long-haul flights by one later this month and has proposed a pay freeze for two years.

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November 3, 2009

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