Strike at London Gatwick called off after ground staff accept new pay deal

In what seems like a major relief for tourists planning their holidays over the weekend, strike action by ground support workers at London Gatwick Airport has been called off after workers voted to accept a new pay deal. About 450 ground staff working at London Gatwick for airlines like Wizz Air, British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Tui, and WestJet have called off the strike. As per the statement by Unite: “Strikes scheduled for this weekend at Gatwick Airport by ASC Cargo Handling and Menzies Aviation employees have officially been called off. Unite’s members voted in favor of ASC’s latest pay offer,