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Chiara Rinaldi

'Rail workers represent us all in their struggle'

Industrial action by RMT union staff left very few train services running in Wales this week. Major train stations including Swansea, Bridgend, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Aberystwyth, Holyhead, and Llandudno had no services at all. Read here how it unfolded

The dispute is about pay and modernisation, with the union claiming Network Rail wants to cut up to 2,500 jobs as part of a £2bn reduction in spending, with workers who maintain tracks, signals and overhead lines affected. Here is what our readers said...

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