A majority of factory workers who make snacks like Pom-Bears, Discos, Hula-Hoops and McCoy's voted to strike. They're based at KP Snacks in County Durham There could be a potential crisps crisis (Image: Getty Images)

Everything you need to know about the potential crisps crisis after factory workers voted to strike

Some 85% of staff who make treats like Hula-Hoops, McCoy’s, Pom-Bears and Discos voted for industrial action.

The workers at KP Snacks in Billingham, County Durham, took action after accusing the firm of imposing extra duties and responsibilities without any pay hike.

Bosses have now halted all holiday requests while it probes the potential impact of any walkouts.

GMB Union is seeking legal advice on whether this decision is unlawful and its members are to hold crun

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