The dispute began in 2009 over the imposition of cuts to cabin crew staffing levels. The union opposed both the cuts and their unilateral imposition. Despite the initial gaining of an injunction to prevent strike action, 22 days of strikes were taken by Unite members between March and June in 2010. The strikes resulted in travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers and the bill for the disruption caused to BA has been estimated to be £150m.
e union opposed both the cuts and their unilateral imposition. Despite the initial gaining of an injunction to prevent strike action, 22 days of strikes were taken by Unite members between March and June in 2010. The strikes resulted in travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers and the bill for the disruption caused to BA has been estimated to be £150m.
But it was the response of BA to these strikes which complicated the search for a settlement to the dispute because it withdrew trave
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