GMB threatens strike action at Teesside wind monopile factory

BusinessGreen staff
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An artist''s impression of the facility | Credit: SeAH Wind
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An artist''s impression of the facility | Credit: SeAH Wind

Over 150 GMB union members at offshore wind factory are being balloted over potential industrial action, after rejecting pay deal from operator SeAH Wind

More than 150 workers at a Teesside factory which builds monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines are being balloted over potential strike action, after rejecting a proposed pay deal from operator...

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