North Sea strike: Wood Group and unions holding ‘constructive’ talks
Union chiefs are continuing 'constructive' talks with Wood Group as both sides continue to look for a resolution to the current North Sea strike dispute.
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North Sea strike talks to run into next week
Wood Group and trade unions said today that talks to end a dispute involving North Sea workers would extend into next week.
Wood Group and unions tight lipped on North Sea strike talks
Wood Group and trade unions yesterday remained tight lipped on the progress of crunch talks intended to settle a dispute involving North Sea workers.
Unions suspend North Sea strike action, fresh talks to begin
Trade union and Wood Group have agreed to suspend strikes as they look to resolve an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions on seven of Shell's North Sea assets.
Stocks replenished on Shell’s Gannet platform after shortages fears
Oil major Shell said stocks have been replenished on one of its strike hit North Sea assets.
Unions call for fresh talks to avert more North Sea strike action
A union has called for fresh talks to try to avert more strikes by North Sea workers in a long-running dispute over pay.
Strike action resumes on Shell’s North Sea platforms
North Sea strike action will resume again today with two three-hour stoppages across seven of Shell’s (LON:RDSB) platform.
Unions to ramp up North Sea strike action
Further strike action is expected on Shell’s North Sea assets.
Workers claim stocks running out on strike hit Shell platform
Stocks including fresh water are said to be running out on a North Sea platform hit by strike action.
Talks continue between Wood Group and unions as 48-hour strike rumbles on
Talks are continuing between unions and Wood Group as workers move into the second day of a North Sea strike.
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OCG “strongly” backs Wood Group employees 48-hour strike
The Offshore Coordinating Group said it "strongly" backs the strike action being taken by workers in dispute with Wood Group over changes to pay and conditions.
Workers begin 48-hour strike on Shell’s North Sea assets
A 48-hour North Sea strike has begun on seven of Shell’s assets after last ditch attempts to reach an agreement between unions and workers broke down.
Opinion: Labour relations….a running score?
It is surely sad when an industry gets to such a parlous position that workers resort to the threat of industrial action and ultimately strike over pay and conditions.
Further setback as North Sea industrial dispute to continue with 48-hour strike
A North Sea industrial dispute has been hit by further setbacks after unions revealed a 48-hour strike would be held next month.
Unions to stage 48-hour strike on Shell’s North Sea assets
Unions will stage a 48-hour strike next week as industrial action continues on seven Shell assets in the North sea.
In pictures: First images emerge of North Sea strike action
The first images of workers striking on North Sea platforms have emerged.
North Sea strike action: What we know so far
North Sea offshore workers will begin the first strike action in a generation.
Protests to be held as first North Sea strike action in 28 years begins
Protests will be held in support of workers striking for the first time in 28 years’ across seven of Shell’s assets in the North Sea.
Protests to be held in support of North Sea workers in first strike in a generation
Unions are to hold two protests at Wood Group offices and Shell premises in Aberdeen tomorrow in support of offshore staff taking part in the first strike action in 28 years.
Wood Group and unions fail to reach agreement amid strike action
Industrial action is still expected to go-ahead after talks failed to resolve a dispute between unions and Wood Group.
Hyundai Heavy Industries delivers Greatwhite, workers vote to strike
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) delivered the world’s largest semisubmersible drilling rig to Diamond Offshore.
North Sea workers set strike date – July 26
Hundreds of offshore workers have set a date for the first North Sea strike in a generation.
OCG warns over use of agency staff as North Sea strike dispute rumbles on
The Offshore Co-ordinating Group (OCG) said it supports the "fightback" by North Sea workers after they voted to strike for the first time in a generation.
Shell gears up for North Sea strike with week-on-week contracts
Oil major Shell is preparing back-up staff in case of the first North Sea strike action in a generation.