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Aircraft and transport: UK border staff to strike on eve of Olympics

London, United Kingdom - The risk of total chaos is concrete

All strikes generate some kind of inconvenience for the public, but the strike called by the union which represents a large share of the UK border staff on Thursday 26 July is capable of creating devastating effects. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) announced on Wednesday 19/07/2012 a strike to be held in the next days (AVIONEWS), but the day which has been chosen for the industrial...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143644
Rome, Italy, 07/20/2012 12:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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