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Evening Standard
Rob Freeman

Train drivers seek to put ‘dent’ in cost of living in pay talks

Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan (PA) - (PA Archive)

Train drivers in England will look to “put a dent” in the cost of living over the past few years when they negotiate their next pay settlement, according to the head of their union.

Mick Whelan, general secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (Aslef), told the i Paper any proposed rise was to make up for earnings lost due to the cost-of-living crisis.

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