Gatwick Strike ‘to Hit Tens of Thousands’ over August Bank Holiday as Travel Disruption Looms

Aug. 11, 2023
Unite members working for ground handling company Red Handling will walk out for four days starting Friday, Aug. 18, and a further four days beginning Friday, Aug. 25.

Thousands of summer holidaymakers are facing potential disruption after a union announced strikes by workers at Gatwick Airport later this month in a row over pay.

Unite members working for ground handling company Red Handling will walk out for four days from Friday, August 18, and a further four days from Friday, August 25, which includes the August bank holiday weekend.

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