Month: January 2012

  • Strike by Unite oil tanker drivers to defend jobs hits fuel supply

    123 oil tanker drivers employed by road haulage firm Wincanton began a week long strike at 5am Tuesday 24th January. Employed on the ConocoPhillips contract, they deliver fuel to Jet petrol stations. After a 83% vote for action, these Unite members are striking for job security – they want ConocoPhillips to guarantee they will abide…