Workers at ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery have begun a two-week strike action over pay increases, while operations will be unaffected, according to the BBC.

  • ''Operations at Fawley are unaffected and we do not anticipate any impact on fuel supplies to customers", an ExxonMobil spokesperson said.
  • Around 100 workers at the refinery have begun strike action, after the GMB union had hoped for a last-minute deal.
  • The union says it has also issued notice of a further two weeks of action to follow.
  • Fawley is one of the largest refineries in the UK and processes 270ktbp of oil.

REFINING: Workers At Fawley Refinery To Begin Strike Action

Last updated at:Nov-21 11:33By: Andrew Couper
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Workers at ExxonMobil’s Fawley refinery have begun a two-week strike action over pay increases, while operations will be unaffected, according to the BBC.

  • ''Operations at Fawley are unaffected and we do not anticipate any impact on fuel supplies to customers", an ExxonMobil spokesperson said.
  • Around 100 workers at the refinery have begun strike action, after the GMB union had hoped for a last-minute deal.
  • The union says it has also issued notice of a further two weeks of action to follow.
  • Fawley is one of the largest refineries in the UK and processes 270ktbp of oil.