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UK's RMT suspends rail strikes after proposal by train companies

FILE PHOTO: Travellers walk past an information sign as rail workers strike over pay and terms, Waterloo Station in London, Britain, January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Britain's RMT has suspended nationwide rail strikes planned for March 30 and April 1 after a proposal by train companies which the trade union said could lead to a resolution in the long-running row over pay and conditions.

Tens of thousands of rail workers have staged several waves of industrial action since last summer, causing widespread disruption for passengers and businesses.

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