Airport continue blacking
By David Maude
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Peal meat of his yob: the the assistance of anonymous 'trade unionists' he sets out to paint the traditional picture of the bomb-in-hand ndustrial agitator SHOP STEWARDS at London's' Heathrow airport have refused to withdraw the blacking of General Aviation Services, the Canadian ground handling company awarded a contract there.
The three Transport and General Workers' Union senior stewards have rejected the British Airports Authority's demand for them to sign an agreement within three days to halt the blacking.
The T&GWU has written to the Airports Authority protesting about letters sent to the three stewards which claimed that the blacking was illegal.
Representatives
The union's letter says: "The men concerned are the elected representatives of men working at the airport and are merely carrying out the resolution of a mass meeting'.
Airport workers fear that the introduction of the subcontracting firm is a threat to their jobs.
They claim the contract blancherive the BEA 'carte to undercut present rates paid to airport workers if allowed to operate.
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