13-01-2026 08:55 via constructionenquirer.com

Tower crane drivers set to strike

Tower crane drivers are planning a series of strikes starting with a one-day stoppage later this month.
The action could halt major sites across the country with London hardest hit.
Drivers at leading crane rental company Wolffkran, represented by Unite, have voted to start a series of 24-hour strikes on Tuesday January 27 then every fortnight after that.The Enquirer understands around 90 drivers are union members at the crane rental giant.
A crane driver source said the dispute centred on a lac
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