LONDON (August 15, 2008) - Ogwira ntchito zonyamula katundu ndi ogwira ntchito omwe akugwira ntchito ndi Swissport ku Gatwick adavota mochuluka kuti achitepo kanthu pamkangano wokhudza malipiro. Mkanganowu uyenera kufalikira ku ma eyapoti ena aku UK m'masiku ndi masabata akubwera.
Ziwonetsero ziwiri za maola 24 zakonzedwa kuti zichitike pa 25th ndi 29th ya Ogasiti. Kunyanyalaku kudzayimitsa ntchito zonse zonyamula katundu ndi kulowa m'ndege monga Virgin Atlantic, Monarch, Thomson Fly, First Choice, North West, Air Malta, Air Transat, Oman Air, komanso ndege zina zing'onozing'ono.
Swissport yapereka chiwonjezeko cha 'paltry' 3% kuyambira pa Julayi m'malo mokumbukira tsiku la Epulo 1, ndipo pakuperekedwa kwazaka ziwiri, RPI idakwera 4% mchaka chachiwiri. RPI pakadali pano ndi 5%. Kampaniyo idaperekanso ndalama zolipirira odwala kwa masiku atatu osakhalapo chifukwa cha matenda, kuphatikiza kuvulala kwa mafakitale. Mgwirizanowu ukuyitanitsa chiwonjezeko chopitilira 5% mu mgwirizano wachaka chimodzi popanda kuvomereza.
Zotsatira za mavoti a ogwira ntchito ku Swissport ku Stansted akuyembekezeka masana lero kutsatiridwa ndi zotsatira za Manchester Lolemba. Mamembala ogwirizana ku Swissport nawonso posachedwa adzavoteledwa ku eyapoti ya Birmingham ndi Newcastle zomwe zitha kuwonetsa kukwera kwa mafakitale m'mabwalo a ndege aku UK okhudza kunyamula katundu, kuyendera ndi ntchito zina zapansi.
Unite National Officer, Steve Turner adati, "Mamembala athu akuvutika kale kuti apitirize kukwera mtengo wa chakudya ndi mphamvu. Kupereka malipirowa ndi chipongwe kwa akatswiri, amuna ndi akazi ogwira ntchito molimbika omwe amayenera kugwira ntchito m'malo ovuta kwambiri.
"Zotsatirazi ndi zoyamba kulengezedwa ndi zotsatira zabwino zomwe zikuyembekezeka masiku angapo akubwera ku eyapoti ya Stansted ndi Manchester. Ogwira ntchito ku Swissport nawonso posachedwa adzavoteledwa ku eyapoti ya Birmingham ndi Newcastle, zomwe zitha kuwona kukwera kwa mafakitale kudutsa ma eyapoti aku UK.
“Mamembala athu akhala ndi zokwanira. Kumasulidwa kwa ntchito zogwirira ntchito pansi pama eyapoti aku UK kwadzetsa 'mpikisano wopita pansi,' womwe uyenera kuyima. Sitidzaima kumbuyo ndikulola ndalama zogwirira ntchito kuti zitsimikizire ngati makontrakitala apambana kapena kutayika.
"Tikufuna yankho la dziko lonse pa mkanganowu womwe umayang'ana mtengo weniweni womwe mamembala athu amakumana nawo. A Unite apempha msonkhano wapadziko lonse ndi kampaniyo kuti athetse mkanganowu koma nthawi ikupita, ndipo ngati izi sizikachitika, mamembala athu adzanyanyala.
"Ndi mphamvu zoyendetsa ndege zomwe zili m'manja mwa ndege zomwe nthawi zambiri zimamvetsetsa mtengo wa chirichonse ndi phindu lachabechabe, amuna ndi akazi ogwira ntchito mwakhama akulimbana nawo. Pali chidaliro chokulirapo pakati pa ogwira ntchito m'ndege komanso kukwiya kwenikweni pakuwukiridwa kosalekeza kwamakampaniwo malinga ndi zomwe akuchita. "
Pali mamembala 318 ku Gatwick omwe akukonzekera kuchitapo kanthu. Pamavoti 72% adavotera mokomera kuchitapo kanthu.
