A ballot of Unison members at the publicly owned utility found almost four fifths (78 per cent) were in favour of strike action.
Bosses at Scottish Water have been accused of "behaving like Victorian mill owners" as a third union voted for strike action.Just over 70 per cent of members took part in the ballot - making the union the third to return a result in favour of strike action at Scottish Water, after the GMB and Unite announced similar ballots.
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But she said the union was "committed to resolving this dispute" with a further "make or break" meeting due to take place early next week. "We continue to seek to negotiate a resolution to this dispute over what we consider a very fair and reasonable proposal.
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