"Hundreds of offshore workers set to strike over pay, Unite says,"

Hundreds of offshore workers are set to take part in a fresh wave of strike action in an ongoing pay row.

Unite said about 600 workers at Bilfinger UK had turned down a new offer, and announced planned strike dates for next month.

The union said two 48-hour strikes were expected to take place at the beginning of June.

Bilfinger said it would continue to engage in talks in a bid to reach a resolution...

In a statement, Bilfinger said: "We respect the right for peaceful and planned strike action and will continue to engage with the unions, our clients and our colleagues to come to a positive resolution.

"Operational safety remains our top priority and we have procedures in place to minimise any potential disruption."...