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  • A four-day week for tube drivers is a slap in the face for Londoners

    Opinion

    Christmas has come early for tube drivers, who will now work less for more pay. But the government will regret making a deal that proves that strikes work, says James Ford More money for less work. If you’re a trade union official, that is the holy grail you are pursuing on your members’ behalf in [...]

    The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT ) said there was understaffing at a number of stations on the West Coast mainline served by Avanti..
  • London Underground workers in Aslef and RMT vote to strike next month

    Transport and infrastructure

    London Underground drivers will walk out next month, bringing chaos to the capital in a protest over pay and working conditions.  Members of the Aslef union voted overwhelmingly to walk out on a number of dates in November, before RMT members backed strikes shortly after. Train operators and management grades will not work on 7 [...]

    The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT ) said there was understaffing at a number of stations on the West Coast mainline served by Avanti..
  • Flowers laid at Ladbroke Grove rail disaster memorial to honour those killed

    Transport and infrastructure

    Families bereaved by the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster have laid flowers at the memorial to honour those killed 25 years ago – each remembered as “precious and loved”. Thirty-one people died and more than 220 were injured when a rush-hour train collided almost head-on with a high-speed train around two miles from Paddington station, west [...]

    The rail collision happened around two miles from Paddington station.
  • LNER: Strikes and storms cost train line over £50m

    October 2, 2024

    The impact of a series of severe storms and continued strike action cost London North Eastern Railway (LNER) more than £50m during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The train operator said industrial action in the year to 31 March, 2024, reduced its revenue by £25.9m while extreme weather also impacted its revenue [...]

  • Train driver shortage concern fuels calls for ‘massive recruitment campaign’

    September 23, 2024

    Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan said a fifth of his union members are set to retire within the next five years.

  • Train drivers accept £9K pay deal to end two years of UK rail strikes

    September 18, 2024

    Train drivers on Wednesday voted to accept a new pay deal, bringing to an end a two-year industrial dispute over pay and conditions.

  • Playing nice with trade unions won’t fix public services

    September 5, 2024

    With trade unions promising further strike action despite generous pay settlements, Labour have found themselves in a bind of their own making, say Matthew Lesh Throughout the election campaign, Keir Starmer repeatedly pledged to end strikes by engaging in constructive dialogue with the unions. This always sounded like a pretty hollow promise. How could simply talking to [...]

  • Aslef: Rail strikes called amid ‘toxic situation’ in dispute with LNER

    August 17, 2024

    Aslef’s lead negotiator has said the union is putting “members first” in a “toxic situation” after announcing a fresh series of strikes. Train drivers working for LNER – which runs the passenger service on the East Coast main line between London and Edinburgh – will walk out on weekends from the end of August in [...]

  • More rail strikes coming: Aslef accuses LNER of ‘bullying’ and breaking agreements

    August 16, 2024

    The Aslef train drivers union has called for industrial action every weekend until November, citing a “breakdown” in relations with the LNER train company. In an announcement this morning, the leader of the union said the company’s “continued failure” to sort out long-standing issues had “forced us into this position.” Drivers on the east coast [...]

  • Train strikes to restart sparking anger from City bodies and hospitality groups

    May 6, 2024

    Britain's railways are bracing for yet another round of industrial action as train drivers stage walkouts throughout next week.

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