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Rail companies and unions had tentatively agreed to a deal in September 2022, but it was rejected by a majority of the unions' rank-and-file members. [2] [3] Congress and President Joe Biden intervened to pass the tentative agreement into law on December 2, averting a strike. [4]
The latest round of industrial action on the railways is under way. Members of the train drivers’ union, Aslef, have imposed an overtime ban at LNER and Northern on Thursday 29 February and ...
Strikes by train drivers aim to halt thousands of trains on 7, 8 and 9 May 2024, with commuters who normally go to the office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday among the targets.
On RMT strike days, around half of the network will shut down, with only about 20% of normal services running. Trains that do run will start later and finish much earlier than usual – with ...
5.30pm. Fewer than four in 10 adults are supportive of the rail workers’ strike, while more than four in 10 said they opposed the action, according to polling firm YouGov.
The first national rail strikes since the 1980s began in June 2022. The unions involved are Aslef and the RMT, the largest rail union. They are involved in parallel disputes with the 14 leading ...
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The union said more than 40,000 of its members will strike, warning it will “effectively shut down” the rail network. A series of stoppages in the bitter, deadlocked row have already been held.