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Four months disruption on Sundays for Avanti West Coast services

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January 10, 2025
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Avanti West Coast services on Sundays will be severely disrupted by strike action on Sundays until the end of May.

Avanti West Coast Christmas strikes called off

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December 13, 2024
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The RMT Union has called off its planned Christmas strike action after Avanti West Coast put forward a revised offer. The strike action was planned…

Significant improvement in offer leads to London Undeground strikes being called off

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November 2, 2024
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The RMT Union has announced that they have suspended the London Underground strikes set to start this evening. The union says that LU have abandoned…

Unions want London railway lines brought into public ownership

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October 18, 2024
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The leaders of the RMT and ASLEF have sent a joint letter to the Mayor of London asking for the Elizabeth Line and London Overground into public ownership.

London Underground rail strikes announced

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October 16, 2024
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The RMT Union has announced that London Underground staff will take strike action this November. The union says that they have rejected a ‘wholly inadequate’…

National rail dispute comes to an end as staff accept deal

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September 25, 2024
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RMT members have voted in favour of accepting the latest proposals from train operating companies and Network Rail. This brings the national rail dispute to…

Yorkshire train cleaners go on strike

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July 19, 2024
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The RMT Union says that its members, who are cleaners at Hitachi Rail in Doncaster, are on strike today after rejecting the latest pay offer.

ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper staff set for strike ballot

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July 12, 2024
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The RMT Union has announced that staff at both Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail will be balloted for strike action. Negotiations over pay have been ongoing, but the RMT says that the operators have both tabled well below inflation offers that did not re…

Scotland: Train strikes called off as agreement is reached

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May 16, 2024
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ScotRail is advising passengers that strike action set to take place this weekend, 18th and 19th May, has been called off and services will operate as normal. The news comes following an agreement between the operator and the RMT Union. Conductors at G…

RMT union rejects Network Rail pay offer

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April 18, 2024
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The RMT Union says it has rejected a below-inflation 2024 pay offer from Network Rail