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The Faslane base is home to the UK's fleet of Trident nuclear submarines. Unite members had voted overwhelmingly to take strike action over a below-inflation pay offer of 1% from Babcock Marine.
Faslane: Activists locked to giant flower pots blockade nuclear base Faslane is home to the UK's nuclear deterrent but protesters say stockpiling weapons "does nothing to keep the UK safe".
Defence chiefs have been urged to drop privatisation plans for the Faslane naval base and instead set up an agency involving the public and private sectors. Union officials fear that if the Ministry ...
Civilian staff at the Faslane and Coulport naval bases are to stage a series of strikes in a dispute over worker rights.
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Nuclear naval base staff are considering strike action over cost-saving plans they said will put them at risk. Serco Maritime workers at Faslane, near Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, are among those ...
The Unite union revealed that members at the Coulport and Faslane naval bases on the Clyde have given ‘overwhelming’ support to the industrial action over pay and future working arrangements.
A NUCLEAR submarine based at Faslane on the Clyde has been involved in a collision in the Mediterranean. HMS Ambush was forced into port in Gibraltar with a severely damaged conning tower after ...
The Faslane submarine base on the Clyde could end up as home port to Britain's planned £3.8bn aircraft carriers as well as the Trident nuclear… ...
The Faslane nuclear submarine base is among sites identified as being at risk from rising sea levels over the next 50 years.
Workers at Scotland's nuclear submarine bases have been balloted for strike action in a row over pay. Hundreds of civilian staff employed at Faslane and Couport naval bases on the Clyde could walk out ...
Hundreds of workers at the Faslane and Coulport naval and armament bases on the Clyde are to hold a mass meeting to discuss potential strike dates.