Thousands of Airbus workers in UK to go on strike in dispute over pay

Series of walkouts planned for September at factories in Broughton, north Wales, and Filton, near Bristol

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Thousands of Airbus workers in the UK are set to go on strike for 10 days in September in a row over pay which threatens to disrupt the production of aircraft wings.

A series of two-day strikes are planned to begin on 2 September and continue throughout the month at Airbus’s factories at Broughton, north Wales, and Filton, near Bristol, according to Unite.