More Workers Join Strike at Reach Subsea

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The number of striking members of the Norwegian union of energy workers SAFE against Reach Subsea is expected to have more than doubled over two weeks into the industrial action.

The number of striking members of the Norwegian union of energy workers SAFE against Reach Subsea is expected to have more than doubled over two weeks into the industrial action.

The number is expected to have risen to 28 members on Tuesday, according to an online statement from SAFE the prior day.

"We have ended up in conflict because we cannot accept Reach Subsea's attack on provisions that have been negotiated into the collective agreement, and because the financial offer was too low", SAFE first deputy president Kai Morten Anda said in an online statement, as translated from Norwegian.

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