News / Angry Imperial Logistics drivers vote for strike action at Mini production plant

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Production of the world-famous Mini car at its factory in Oxfordshire could be hit next week, after drivers working for one of the BMW-owned manufacturer’s logistics contractors voted for strike action.

Members of the Unite union also voted in favour of an overtime ban from 14 November, as well as promising further weeks of strike action during November and December, in response to DP World-owned Imperial Logistics’ plan to change shift patterns.

Union leaders say Imperial’s proposals will result in drivers facing ...