The strike action started on 31 August when members of the Union of Communication Workers walked out to protest against 2.75% bonuses, and by 5 September the industrial action had spread throughout the British mainland (workers in Northern Ireland did not strike).
The strike action started on 31 August. Members of the Union of Communication Workers walked out to protest against 2.75% bonuses. September the industrial action had spread throughout the British mainland (workers in Northern Ireland did not strike). This was by 5.