<p>As discontent about the David Cameron government’s funding cuts spread, Britain appears set for a prolonged summer of discontent amidst major job losses and a sluggish economy.<br />Four major unions with membership in thousands are participating in the strike.<br /><br />British Airports Authority, which runs Heathrow, Stansted, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Southampton airports, said in a statement: “We have been informed by UK Border Agency that arriving passengers should expect delays at the UK border tomorrow as a result of industrial action by immigration officers. UK Border Agency are advising that passengers who can do so may wish to travel on other dates.”<br /><br />Jonathan Sedgwick, acting chief executive of the UK Border Agency, said: “We will do everything we can to minimise disruption and inconvenience to travellers but our priority will always be to ensure that the UK border remains secure.”</p>
<p>As discontent about the David Cameron government’s funding cuts spread, Britain appears set for a prolonged summer of discontent amidst major job losses and a sluggish economy.<br />Four major unions with membership in thousands are participating in the strike.<br /><br />British Airports Authority, which runs Heathrow, Stansted, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Southampton airports, said in a statement: “We have been informed by UK Border Agency that arriving passengers should expect delays at the UK border tomorrow as a result of industrial action by immigration officers. UK Border Agency are advising that passengers who can do so may wish to travel on other dates.”<br /><br />Jonathan Sedgwick, acting chief executive of the UK Border Agency, said: “We will do everything we can to minimise disruption and inconvenience to travellers but our priority will always be to ensure that the UK border remains secure.”</p>