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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Gwyn Topham

EXPLAINED: Heathrow strike by ground handlers to go ahead after pay talks fail | Rare Historical Photos

Passengers face travel disruption on two sets of three-day strike action over pay by ground staff employed by Menzies.
Passengers face travel disruption due to strikes by ground staff employed by Menzies. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Strikes planned by hundreds of workers at Heathrow for Friday have been suspended, union leaders said, while it puts a revised pay offer to its members.

However, further dates announced for action over the Christmas and new year period will stay in place pending the ballot.

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