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Denying workers' breaks putting airport safety at risk, says Unite
A general view of Glasgow Airport, October 2016

PASSENGER and worker safety at Glasgow airport is being put at risk as security staff are forced to go without breaks, their union has warned.

ICTS Central Search employs about 250 people at the airport to handle emergency services as well as screen passengers and deliveries.

But workers have told their union, Unite, that they are being routinely denied legal rights to breaks amid failing shift patterns and staff shortages.

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