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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Aletha Adu & Alan Jones

Two rail strikes will happen in one week as workers walk out in August

Train drivers working across seven companies will strike on August 18 and 20 in a dispute over pay, job security and conditions, their union Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association has announced.

The TSSA had already confirmed strikes at Avanti West Coast this coming Wednesday, prompting a reminder for rail passengers that services will be severely disrupted.

These strikes next month will include station staff, management staff and operational and maintenance staff in Avanti West Coast, c2c, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, LNER, and Southeastern.

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