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Fortune
Fortune
Prarthana Prakash

The company operating Britain’s massive railway network is withholding bonuses from as many as 20,000 workers because they went on strike

a group of workers holding up a sign to "defend rail" (Credit: Vuk Valcic—SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images)

The company that owns and manages Britain’s vast railway network has taken a firm stance against employees who participated in major strike action over the past year: it won’t pay them their annual bonuses.

Network Rail’s move has stoked further anger within its workforce, according to the Financial Times, as up to 20,000 staffers could be affected by the decision. 

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