UK agreed to end strike over non - UK workers at British oil companies . We have been a major local employer for 40 years and the majority of our 500 permanent staff are local , '' the company said in a statement released Monday . Arbitration Court says deal involves awarding 101 new jobs to British workers . Member of European Parliament warns deal might break EU labor law . Protests sparked by Total awarding contracts to Italian firm Oil Italians .
UK agreed to end strike over non - UK workers at British oil companies . Arbitration Court says deal involves awarding 101 new jobs to British workers . Member of European Parliament warns deal might break EU labor law . Protests sparked by Total awarding contracts to Italian firm Oil Italians .