Heathrow ground handling staff suspend strike set for Friday
Heathrow Airport baggage handlers have suspended a planned strike, their union said on Thursday, as industrial action continues across the UK.
Around 400 members of the Unite union employed by private contractors Menzies had been due to walk out for 72 hours from 4:00 am (0400 GMT) on Friday in a months-long dispute over pay.
But the stoppage was halted as a "gesture of goodwill" after Menzies made an improved pay offer during talks held Thursday between Unite and Menzies, according to the union.
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