Tata workers vote to strike in pension scheme closure dispute

Michael Klimes
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Workers from three unions at Tata Steel have voted to strike over the company's proposal to close the British Steel pension scheme (BSPS).

GMB, Community and UCATT want to block Tata's decision to close the scheme and stop workers taking a full pension at 60. Just over three quarters of Community's 6,000 plus members (76%) took par...

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