BMW workers end dispute over pensions rights
Workers at BMW’s UK plants – including the Hams Hall engine factory – have agreed to end their dispute over pensions rights following a revised offer from the German company.
A series of one-day stoppages had blighted production at the plants – which also include Cowley, Swindon and the Rolls-Royce factory in Brooklands – in May as Unite workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action in support of their claim.
BMW had proposed closing its final salary pensions scheme at the end of May. The trade union clai... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
