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Rail strikes are back with a vengeance. Passengers on Avanti West Coast face months of disruption. Walk-outs began on 31 December and are set to continue until the late May bank holiday weekend ...
The union stresses: “All other previously announced strike dates remain in place.” An Avanti West Coast spokesperson: “We are pleased that the RMT has made the decision to suspend planned ...
A spokesperson for Avanti West Coast said: “We’re pleased that the RMT has called off its strike action for Avanti West Coast on Sundays 19 and 26 January.
Avanti West Coast is amongst those operators impacted by the 2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes, the first national rail strike in the UK for three decades. [28] Its workers are amongst those who have voted to take industrial action due a dispute over pay and working conditions.
On 16 June 2023, drivers at Avanti West Coast announced a one day strike on 2 July over the terms of sick pay. [190] This strike, concerning a separate dispute to the long-term industrial dispute, was subsequently called off on 22 June after Avanti agreed to remove the policy regarding sick pay. [191]
Strikes on Avanti West Coast resume on Sunday 2 February.After two successive Sundays with severe disruption – but no walk-outs – most trains run by the intercity train operator will be ...
Avanti West Coast strikes. On New Year’s Eve train managers working for Avanti West Coast will begin a five-month series of strikes. The members of the RMT union will also stop work on 2 January ...
The greatly reduced timetables will mean North Wales, Blackpool and Edinburgh have no Avanti West Coast services on strike days. Avanti said passengers who do travel should plan ahead, expect ...