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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jon Stone and Archie Mitchell

RMT boss hits back at sister union as row over train strikes escalates

PA Wire

The boss of the RMT has lashed out at the head of its sister union after it claimed it had put jobs at risk by pushing ahead with rail strikes.

Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union, hit back at Peter Pendle, the head of the Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA), accusing him of “not knowing anything about our industry”.

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