Train strikes: Every date in December 2022 and January 2023 Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2022
Rail strikes set to turn joy at extra UK train services to woe Four days of action are planned just as a new rail timetable, with hundreds more trains, is set to come into effect The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022
Rishi Sunak snubs Mick Lynch offer to meet to solve rail dispute - strikes dates IN FULL And instead the PM upped the bitter war of words against the union as his aides accused RMT of “holding Christmas hostage with more damaging strikes” Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Huge public support for striking workers as voters blame Tories for nurse walkouts Almost half of voters (46%) blamed the government for industrial action by nurses and ambulance workers, compared with 17% who blamed unions Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022
Mick Lynch urges UK Government to follow Scotland's lead on rail workers' pay dispute RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has urged the UK Government to follow Scotland’s lead on settling a dispute over rail workers’ pay and… The National (Scotland) · Dec 10, 2022
RMT's Mick Lynch calls for urgent meeting with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in bid to resolve rail dispute More strikes set for this month and next Birmingham Post · Dec 10, 2022
Rail union boss Mick Lynch calls for urgent meeting with Prime Minister The RMT general secretary has written to Rishi Sunak saying a meeting between the two men was now the best prospect of making any progress. The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2022
Who is Arthur Scargill and why are people comparing Mick Lynch to him? Union firebrand Arthur Scargill supports RMT’s rail strikes and Mick Lynch Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022
ScotRail passengers facing 'significant disruption' during railway strikes next week Network Rail staff affiliated with the RMT union are set to walk out next week. Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022
Staff ‘do not believe Avanti can improve its services this month’ – union RMT Mick Lynch said a worker survey shows the train operator ‘misled Parliament about what’s happened’ on its services Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022
Train strikes: Every date in December 2022 and January 2023 Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022
Mick Lynch: government is deliberately ensuring rail strikes go ahead RMT union leader says Department for Transport inserted bitterly opposed driver-only clause at last moment The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022
Train strikes dispute 'will be indefinite' if Tories refuse to back down, says Mick Lynch RMT general secretary Mick Lynch warned the union will 'go down' over the issue of driver-only trains as he accused the Tories of trying to make organised workers the 'enemy of this country' Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022
Rail strikes could go on ‘indefinitely’, warns union boss Mick Lynch Demand for driver-only operation of trains ‘could block any resolution of dispute’ The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022 Rail strikes could last ‘indefinitely’, warns RMT leader Mick Lynch Union prepared to ‘fight to the end’ opposing Government wish for driver-only trains
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 No going home for Christmas, again. Welcome to basket-case Britain Two years ago I wasn’t able to go home for Christmas to see my parents in Glasgow because of Covid. This year I’ve taken the decision not to travel because of strikes. The stress of not being able to get on a train and chaos at the airports is enough…
The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022 Train strikes: Every date in December and January 2023 Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates
Daily Mirror · Dec 7, 2022 Martin Lewis forced to shout over GMB guests as he cuts off Christmas rail strike clash Martin Lewis was forced to shout over Good Morning Britain guests Kevin Maguire and Andrew Pierce amid a debate over the announcement of fresh rail strike dates over Christmas
Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022 Last-ditch rail strike talks ‘yet to start’ as Christmas chaos looms for millions Mick Lynch says RMT have not had any meetings with rail bosses since announcing new festive strike dates
Manchester Evening News · Dec 6, 2022 The Mancunian Way: ‘Exploiting a loophole’ Rail company cancels more than 800 trains overnight PLUS Rough sleeping strategy ‘stalling’ AND Winter walkouts
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022 Rishi Sunak under pressure to step in to avert strikes in ‘winter of discontent’ Ambulance workers to walk out on 21 December, as rail strikes confirmed for next week
Chronicle Live · Dec 6, 2022 Train strike dates December 2022 and January 2023 and which trains are affected Four train companies that run services in Newcastle and around the North East are affected by strikes and action planned by RMT and TSSA unions
Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022 'Militant' Tory Government to blame for rail strikes as union defends pre-Christmas walkout Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said the 'militant' Tory Government was to blame for the looming rail strikes which threaten to cause misery for festive travellers
Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022 Christmas train strikes: When are they, which services will be affected and how can you get around London? A new pay offer has been put to RMT members in the meantime
Insider UK · Dec 6, 2022 Rail union clashes with government over strikes before Christmas The RMT has rejected the latest pay offer and announced a series of strikes over the festive period