Passenger assistance staff at Heathrow escalate strike action
A dispute between passenger mobility services provider Wilson James and frontline staff has now extended to management.
Staff that assist passengers with reduced mobility at Heathrow Airport have balloted to strike in a dispute over pay.
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The issue between service provider Wilson James and its staff who are members of the Unite union, centres over a difference in remuneration between the staff at Heathrow, and teams doing a similar job for the same employer at nearby Gatwick Airport.
The Wilson James PRM staff will be on strike on the following dates: 24, 25, 29, and 30 April 2025. Additionally, their managers will be joining the strike action starting on 1 May 2025.