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Matty Hewitt

Sunderland's away trip to Burnley could be impacted by latest rail strike

Sunderland supporters could see their journey to Burnley on April 1 impacted by RMT union strikes. The organisation, whose members are employed by 14 train operators across the UK, will strike on 16, 18 and 30 March, and 1 April.

Fortunately for the Black Cats, they're at home to Luton Town on March 18th, but Hatters supporters travelling to the Stadium of Light will be impacted.

The RMT says there will be "sustained and targeted" strike action over the next few months. RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said: "Rail employers are not being given a fresh mandate by the government to offer our members a new deal on pay, conditions and job security.

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