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Britain's rail network hit by fresh round of strikes

FILE PHOTO: Members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers form a picket line while on strike, outside Euston railway station in London, Britain, August 20, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

British rail staff at two train unions are planning a new round of nationwide strike action on Sept. 15 and 26 over pay, job security and conditions, the latest in a wave of industrial unrest as inflation outpaces pay rises.

The Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) said it was pushing for a revised pay deal for staff at train operating companies after rejecting a 2% offer.

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