Unions, OCA set for further talks on North Sea workers’ pay
The Offshore Contractors' Association (OCA) will meet trade unions again next week for more talks aimed at ending a dispute over pay for North Sea workers.
The Offshore Contractors' Association (OCA) will meet trade unions again next week for more talks aimed at ending a dispute over pay for North Sea workers.
The Offshore Contractors' Association (OCA) and trade unions will meet again next week for talks aimed at ending a long-running pay row.
Workers at an oil refinery are to be asked if they want to vote for strikes in a dispute over pensions.
A trade union has launched a ballot to ask offshore caterers whether they want to vote on strike action.
Offshore workers are set to receive ballot papers this week as unions push for official strike action in an ongoing pay dispute with North Sea employers.
Members of Scotland’s biggest offshore trade union have voted to reject a pay offer.
Union chiefs representing workers at Canadian Natural Resources' Baobab and Espoir oil and gas fields in Ivory Coast have launched a 72 hour strike.
Offshore workers are waiting to hear a 'final offer' on improved pay and conditions with the threat of North Sea strike action looming.
The prospect of a strike at Dounreay has increased after the latest pay talks between unions and management at the nuclear site broke down.
A strike ballot has been put on hold to allow more talks to be held by nuclear industry workers.
Crucial talks are to be held in a bid to avert the threat of industrial action by thousands of nuclear workers in a row over pensions.
Workers employed in Gabon by Shell went on strike today amid redundancy concerns, a news report said, citing a letter from a trade union.
Two trade unions are preparing strike action ballots in an effort to press North Sea employers for an agreement on workers’ pay and conditions.
Oil workers are set to end a strike at French firm Maurel and Prom's Onal field in Gabon today after a deal was reached to reinstate dismissed personnel.
Norway has avoided strike action by unions at three plants serving the country's energy industry after a deal was agreed.
Mediation is expected to be held today in a pay dispute with the Norwegian Union of Energy Workers (Safe).
Mediation to avert a wage strike that could shut down three Norwegian onshore oil and gas plants, including Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nyhamna facility that processes about 20 percent of the U.K.’s gas supply, will start on Thursday.
Songa Offshore said it has been impacted by ongoing strike action in the Norwegian North Sea with a number of its rigs taken out of operations.
Hundreds of workers have been laid off in Norway amid strike action by Industri Energi.
A Norwegian trade union has said it would step up strike action among oil service workers, a news report said.
Wood Group has said it "respects" the offshore workforce after it voted to accept proposals put forward by the company.
The result of a ballot on whether to accept fresh proposals form Wood Group is expected to close today.
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.
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 trade unions yesterday remained tight lipped on the progress of crunch talks intended to settle a dispute involving North Sea workers.