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Rail strikes have disrupted the country for 15 months – what can break the deadlock?

Exclusive: Employers, ministers and unions propose fresh thinking

The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

Rail strikes have disrupted the country for 15 months – what can break the deadlock?

Exclusive: Employers, ministers and unions propose fresh thinking

The Independent UK

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Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

Tube strikes October 2023: When are TfL staff striking and why?

RMT has announced further walkouts in October that will disrupt most parts of the London Underground

Evening Standard

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

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Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

Avanti to cut staff at major Scottish station as ticket office to close

Avanti West Coast has said it is proposing to slash the number of staff it has at Glasgow Central station by more than a third as part of plans to…

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch calls consultation on railway ticket office closures a ‘sham’

Shutting most in England will leave network where people will ‘not want to travel once the sun’s gone down’, RMT leader tells MPs

The Guardian - UK

Mick Lynch: rail ticket office closure consultation was ‘a sham’

The general secretary of the RMT said the process was designed to ensure the plans are implemented despite strong opposition.

The Independent UK

Train chaos expected across England as RMT stages 24-hour strike

Action on Saturday comes day after Aslef strike and Rail Delivery Group’s rejection of ‘roadmap’ to restart talks

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners march outside Downing Street against plans to close railway station ticket offices

The protest came on the eve of the final day of a consultation on the controversial plans

Evening Standard

Ticket office closure plans spark fresh safety concerns from rail unions

Unions have reported a huge reaction against plans to close up to 1,000 ticket offices.

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Fortune

The company operating Britain’s massive railway network is withholding bonuses from as many as 20,000 workers because they went on strike

The U.K.’s biggest rail strike in decades brought trains across the country to a halt.

The Independent UK

RMT sets out talks ‘road map’ as rail services hit by fresh strike - old

Trains started later than usual on Saturday morning and will finish earlier while some areas will have no services all day.

The Independent UK

Revellers heading to Notting Hill Carnival and festivals to be hit by strike

Around 20,000 members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union at 14 train operators will walk out on Saturday, crippling services across England.

The Independent UK

More rail strike dates announced for August and September after months of no talks

‘Our union will continue fighting until we can reach a negotiated and just settlement,’ says Mick Lynch, RMT general secretary

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The Independent UK

RMT calls for action on safety measures on anniversary of fatal derailment

The rail union warned of an increasing risk of another tragedy on the eve of the third anniversary of the Carmont rail incident on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Ticket office closures consultation set to be extended after public backlash

The head of Network Rail said an extension to the consultation would be a sign the Government and train operators ‘want to hear more from passengers’.

Evening Standard

Rail ticket office closure consultation extended after outcry from passengers

Passenger groups said the Department for Transport was ‘spooked’ by the threat of legal action from disability campaigners and mayors including Andy Burnham

The Guardian - UK

Rail staff threatened with disciplinary action over ‘save our ticket offices’ stickers, says RMT

Union writes to LNER, saying ‘quite disgraceful tactic’ would be ‘met with a full industrial response’

Evening Standard

Mick Lynch accuses Government of prolonging rail strikes ‘for political reasons’

The dispute over pay, jobs and conditions remains deadlocked after more than a year of industrial action.

Evening Standard

Fresh rail strike dampens start to summer holidays as workers stage latest walkout

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected at Gatwick and Heathrow over the coming days while officials said more than 20,000 people passed through the Port of Dover on Friday

The Guardian - UK

London Underground strikes called off after talks breakthrough

Action that risked bringing capital to standstill for four days halted as RMT’s Mick Lynch reveals ‘significant progress’ made

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