Around 1,900 crane drivers, machine operators and stevedores will walk out in a dispute over pay

The first of an eight-day strike at the UK’s biggest container port begins on Sunday, in the first strike to hit the port since 1989.

Around 1,900 members of Unite at Felixstowe will walk out in a dispute over pay. It is the latest outbreak of industrial action to hit a growing number of sectors of the economy.

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