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The 2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes were an industrial dispute between rail workers and companies, with the latter supported by the UK government. The rail workers are represented by several unions including the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF).
Mick Lynch at RMT solidarity strike rally at London Kings Cross, 25 June 2022. Following a ballot of National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers members over whether to take industrial action, it was announced on 24 May 2022 that they had voted in favour of strike action, paving the way for the UK's first national rail strike for three decades. [1]
Tube Strike sign at Paddington. London Underground strikes are an intermittent part of life in the capital of the United Kingdom. Described as "one of Britain's most strike-prone industries", [1] the London Underground has been subject to travel disruption due to industrial action organised by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and other unions, in response to ...
3.48pm. A London pub boss says he is facing as much as a 25% plunge in sales as rail strikes hammer hospitality firms. Clive Watson, founder of City Pub Group, said it is “barely worth opening ...
The first national rail strikes since the 1980s began in June 2022. ... Backdating a pay rise for 2022-2023, with negotiations for 2023-2024 to start on 1 December 2023. ... In Other News ...
August 29, 2024 at 11:13 AM. [Danny Lawson/PA Wire] Train driver strikes at London North Eastern Railway (LNER) have been called off following last-ditch talks between union and company officials ...
Compounding the pain for commuters, London Underground subway services were also hit by a walkout on Tuesday. The dispute centers on pay, working conditions and job security as Britain’s ...
The 2022 United States railroad labor dispute was a labor dispute between freight railroads and workers in the United States. 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 ...