Major UK airports are bracing for potential chaos as hundreds of workers have voted in favour of strike action during the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games. Nearly 700 employees at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports have backed industrial action, which is expected to coincide with the peak summer holiday season.
Strike Dates to Be Announced
Unite the union confirmed that strike dates will be announced in the coming days, with industrial action anticipated to occur over the course of the two major sporting events. The strikes threaten to disrupt travel for thousands of passengers planning to fly during the World Cup and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Impact on Travel
The walkouts could lead to significant delays and cancellations, affecting holidaymakers and sports fans alike. The union has not yet specified the exact timing or duration of the strikes, but they are expected to cause widespread disruption at both airports.
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