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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Ross Lydall

Tube strikes: RMT accuses TfL of scuppering deal by taking 'absurd approach' to pay talks

A boss at one of the Tube unions preparing a week of strike action on the London Underground has accused Transport for London of blocking a pay deal by taking an “absurd approach” to negotiations.

Aslef, the drivers’ union, has called two 24-hour strikes on November 7 and 12 while the RMT has told its members – who include drivers, signallers and station staff - to walk out on different days between November 1 and 8.

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