BMW's UK workers back strike action in consultative ballot

British workers at BMW's Mini and Rolls-Royce car plants have backed strike action in a consultative ballot over plans by the German automaker to close the firm's final salary pensions, a union said on Tuesday. Over 4,000 employees who are members of the Unite union at five locations, including the Mini plant in Oxford and Rolls-Royce facility in Goodwood, were asked whether they wanted to take industrial action. "Unite will now be making arrangements to move to a full statutory industrial actio