Workers at Britain’s biggest container port launch eight-day strike

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Workers at Britain’s biggest container port launch eight-day strike
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Staff at Felixstowe are taking industrial action in a dispute over pay, becoming the latest workers to strike in Britain

Empty parking bays and stationary containers at UK's biggest container port Felixstowe, as workers begin an eight-day strike, in Felixstowe, Britain, August 21 2022. Picture: TOBY MELVILLE/REUTERS

“It [the company] has had every opportunity make our members a fair offer but has chosen not to do so.” “The port regrets the impact this action will have on UK supply chains,” a Hutchison Ports spokesperson said.

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