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BAA strike: Threat lifted
17th August 2010 Airports strike threat lifted after new pay offerBrendan Gold of Unite: "We've reached a settlement we're prepared to recommend to our members."
The threat of a strike by staff at six UK airports this month has been lifted after a new pay offer was tabled.
The Unite union and the airports' operator BAA agreed a "basis for settlement" following a day of talks.
A strike was threatened at Heathrow, Stansted, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton after engineers and other ground staff rejected a pay deal.
source: BBC
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