Wolffkran UK tower crane operators to stage fortnightly 24-hour strikes over pay
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Nearly 100 Wolffkran tower crane operators across the UK will hold recurring 24-hour strikes after rejecting pay offers and opposing reduced standby payments. The Unite-organised action began in late January and is set to continue on a fortnightly schedule, affecting cranes on dozens of construction sites nationwide.
This alert was originally created on 1 February 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
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Affected Locations
- Various UK sites
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