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The British government introduced legislation to parliament on Tuesday which would require key public services to maintain minimum safety levels during strike action by workers.

Rail replacement bus services will be in place instead

Transport Secretary Mark Harper denies the Government is blocking a deal, saying he is facilitating talks between unions and employers.

Passengers may be caught up in what looks like an ideological struggle for some time to come

The Man Who Pays His Way: Government and unions are driving passengers away

Industrial action over pay and working conditions has caused almost four weeks of disruption

The offer also includes a commitment to no compulsory redundancies until at least March 31 2024.

ON the twelfth day of Christmas the rail unions bring the season to an end in the same way they began it — with two days of strikes. The RMT and Aslef between them are bringing London to a standstill today and tomorrow. Business as usual then. Or rather, not.…

Rail passengers are facing a fourth consecutive day of travel disruption on Friday as RMT union members launch a fresh 48-hour walkout. The strike at Network Rail and 14 train operators means only around 20% of normal services will run with trains starting later and finishing earlier. The walkout is…