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Merseyrail staff vote to accept 7.1% pay deal
Merseyrail staff vote to accept 7.1% pay deal: Union boss says new agreement shows government are blocking routes to end other rail worker disputes
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/merseyrail-staff-vote-accept-71-24291585
Cambs MP doesn't want rail strikes to go ahead but understands workers' ...
Cambs MP doesn't want rail strikes to go ahead but understands workers' issues: Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has said rail strikes 'will be bad for workers ...
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/train-strikes-labour-daniel-zeichner-24293444
London Tube strikes June 2022: When are the strikes and which lines will ...
London Tube strikes June 2022: When are the strikes and which lines will be affected today?
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RMT confirms Thursday’s rail strike will go ahead
RMT confirms Thursday’s rail strike will go ahead: Around 60 per cent of rail services were running on Wednesday as the network recovers from the first of three ...
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Rail strikes: Train firms advice on non-strike dates
Rail strikes: Train firms advice on non-strike dates: Train operators issue advice to York and North Yorkshire passengers on the non strike days amid this week's ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/20227875.rail-strikes-train-firms-advice-non-strike-dates/
Rail strike talks resume as passengers face more cancellations
Rail strike talks resume as passengers face more cancellations: Representatives from the RMT union, Network Rail and train companies will meet today
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/rail-strike-talks-resume-passengers-7238327
Rail strikes - How to get a refund if your train was cancelled
Rail strikes - How to get a refund if your train was cancelled: Rail strikes saw a huge number of trains cancelled
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/20227576.rail-strikes---get-refund-train-cancelled/
Train strikes June 2022: Which companies will be affected and when do they ...
Train strikes June 2022: Which companies will be affected and when do they end?: More than 50,000 workers will walk out over three days of strike action.
standard.co.uk/news/uk/train-strikes-today-june-2022-which-train-companies-affected-industrial-action-timetables-when-do-they-end-b1006367.html
Deserted Essex trains and stations pictured on first day of strikes
Deserted Essex trains and stations pictured on first day of strikes : Some stations were closed or running very reduced services
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/gallery/uk-rail-strikes-june-deserted-7235924
UK braces for second day of travel chaos with trains running at 60% and no ...
UK braces for second day of travel chaos with trains running at 60% and no Tube for commuters
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Transport 'chaos' as crowds are left waiting at major train stations ...
Transport 'chaos' as crowds are left waiting at major train stations despite end of RMT rail strike
itv.com/news/2022-12-27/transport-chaos-at-major-train-stations-despite-end-of-rmt-rail-strike
Rail strikes: Pay deal 'achievable' between train companies and ...
Rail strikes: Pay deal 'achievable' between train companies and unions, RMT boss Mick Lynch says
news.sky.com/story/rail-strikes-pay-deal-achievable-between-train-companies-and-unions-rmt-boss-mick-lynch-says-12769158
Mick Lynch accuses Tory ministers of 'sabotaging' deal to end strikes
Mick Lynch accuses Tory ministers of 'sabotaging' deal to end strikes: RMT boss Mick Lynch has said ministers have 'sabotaged' their deal to end the ...
metro.co.uk/2022/12/09/mick-lynch-accuses-tory-ministers-of-sabotaging-deal-to-end-strikes-17906749/
RMT workers on Avanti West Coast trains strike for 24 hours
RMT workers on Avanti West Coast trains strike for 24 hours: It's the latest in a series of strikes to bring services grinding to a halt this year.
metro.co.uk/2022/10/22/rmt-workers-on-avanti-west-coast-trains-strike-for-24-hours-17614999/
Railway strike dates announced for October - are you affected?
Railway strike dates announced for October - are you affected?: TRAIN strikes will resume this weekend after many planned actions were cancelled following the ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/22810727.railway-strike-dates-announced-october---affected/
Rail strikes: 40,000 RMT members to stage further action on 8 October
Rail strikes: 40,000 RMT members to stage further action on 8 October: Strike will affect Network Rail and 15 train operators and comes on top those planned for ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/22/40000-rail-workers-strike-rmt-union-8-october-network-rail-train
Key FactsUK railway employees to go on strike again on October 8 - union
Apr 22, 2023 · Reading time: ~20 sec.
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  • (Reuters) - LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of British railway workers will go on strike on October 8 in an ongoing dispute over wages and working conditions, according to the trade union that represents them.

  • The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) announced 40,000 members from Network Rail and 15 train operating firms would go on strike next month.

  • A separate train union is also planned to strike on October 1 and 5.
All London National Rail lines to be disrupted as RMT joins October strike
All London National Rail lines to be disrupted as RMT joins October strike: The RMT will strike alongside other unions who postponed their strike action ...
mylondon.news/news/uk-world-news/londons-national-rail-lines-disrupted-25064086
Key FactsTrain drivers at 12 companies, including London Overground, will go on strike on October 1 and 5.
Apr 23, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Train drivers from 12 major operating companies will strike on October 1 and 5, according to the ASLEF union, which reaffirmed members' support for a strike today.

  • ASLEF, which represents 96% of train drivers in England, Scotland, and Wales, gave 14 days' notice of the strike, but did not make an announcement until today in order to respect the Queen's funeral.

  • He went on to say, "Withdrawing your labor, while a fundamental human right, is always a last resort for this trade union - but the train companies are determined to force our hand."

  • "They are telling train drivers to take a real terms pay cut."
Rail unions given 24 hours to call off industrial action
Rail unions given 24 hours to call off industrial action: The NSW government has given rail unions 24 hours to call off all industrial action before it tears up ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/rail-unions-given-24-hours-to-call-off-industrial-action-20220901-p5bepf.html
Rail strikes: RMT announces two more dates in September
Rail strikes: RMT announces two more dates in September: Industrial action on 15 and 17 September will shut down rail network, says union
theguardian.com/business/2022/sep/01/rail-strikes-rmt-dates-september
London Tube strike announced for 19 August amid row over jobs and pensions
London Tube strike announced for 19 August amid row over jobs and pensions: Workers on the London Underground are to strike on 19 August in a row over jobs and ...
news.sky.com/story/london-tube-strike-announced-for-19-august-amid-row-over-jobs-and-pensions-12659565
Another union announces rail strikes as travel chaos looms
Another union announces rail strikes as travel chaos looms: Thousands of staff at seven rail operating firms to walk out on 18 and 20 August, TSSA says
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/rail-stike-union-tssa-b2130861.html
How Mick Lynch is winning the media war
How Mick Lynch is winning the media war: Last night I dreamt that I was sat across the negotiating table from Mick Lynch, the RMT general secretary ...
newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2022/07/how-mick-lynch-won-media-war-strikes
London Tube strike: Hopes rise for end of action after Sadiq Khan signals ...
London Tube strike: Hopes rise for end of action after Sadiq Khan signals he has accepted union demands
standard.co.uk/news/london/london-tube-strike-sadiq-khan-rmt-union-pension-pay-rise-b1008138.html
UK rail strikes: what is happening?
UK rail strikes: what is happening?: Biggest stoppages in decades involving 40,000 Network Rail staff could spread across public sector
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jun/21/uk-rail-strikes-what-is-happening-today
Key FactsExplanation of today's rail strikes and how they will affect you
Apr 28, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • Members of the Rail and Maritime Transport Workers Union called and voted for the strike, which will see personnel from Network Rail and 13 railway companies walk out.

  • According to Network Rail CEO Andrew Haines, "travel habits have changed and the railway must change as well."

  • The operator claims it is unable to provide rail services on days when there is strike action.

  • Passengers have been advised not to travel on strike days unless absolutely necessary.
Devon student could miss crucial exam due to rail strikes
Devon student could miss crucial exam due to rail strikes: Finn Dixon lives more than 64 miles away from his college in Devon which is normally only accessible ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/devon-student-fears-miss-crucial-7231889
RMT boss Mick Lynch says Kay Burley’s questions ‘verging on nonsense’
RMT boss Mick Lynch says Kay Burley’s questions ‘verging on nonsense’: The union chief said he ‘couldn’t believe the line of questioning’ from the Sky News host ...
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Boris Johnson warns of months of rail strike misery
Boris Johnson warns of months of rail strike misery: The Prime Minister slammed the “unnecessary aggravation” caused by walk-outs on the Tube and rail network ...
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