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Rail workers announce new train strike on day before next month's FA Cup Final

The RMT union branded the latest offer from the Rail Delivery Group 'unacceptable' with General Secretary Mick Lynch warning Government ministers that they 'cannot just wish this dispute away'

Chronicle Live

City and United fans face MORE FA Cup final misery as further rail strikes announced

20,000 RMT staff will walk out on Friday, June 2

Manchester Evening News

Rail staff at 14 train companies to strike ahead of next month's FA Cup Final

Some 20,000 members of the RMT union at 14 train companies will down tools on June 2 as part of a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the union announced today

Daily Mirror

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Travel chaos as train strike paralyses rail network

Further strikes are planned for May 31 and June 3, which will coincide with the FA Cup final, prompting accusations from ministers that the unions are actively targeting major events with their walkouts

Evening Standard

Rail passengers face summer of strife as national strikes resume

Forty-eight hours of rail chaos begins

The Independent UK

National Express say there's been a huge surge in people travelling from Manchester to London by bus - as train union announce another strike

This comes as members of the rail workers’ union have voted to renew their mandate to continue taking industrial action

Manchester Evening News

RMT votes overwhelmingly for further train strikes

Nine out of 10 votes cast across 14 train operating companies in favour of holding more industrial action over next six months

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Train strikes could continue for six months as RMT members vote for fresh action

Unions involved in disputes have to re-ballot their members every six months to legally continue with strikes and other forms of action

The Independent UK

RMT members vote to renew industrial action mandate for next six months

Unions involved in disputes have to re-ballot their members every six months to legally continue with strikes and other forms of action.

The Independent UK

TransPennine Express searching for Manchester musicians to perform at ‘Eurovision Song Zones’

The singing zone has been set up for local artists and musicians to show off their talents and entertain passengers

Manchester Evening News

Eurovision final not picked intentionally when deciding further strikes, says Union boss

Mick Lynch insisted the date was the 'only available' option

Manchester Evening News

RMT didn’t pick out Eurovision when deciding rail strikes, says leader Mick Lynch

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will walk out on May 13 after the union’s executive rejected the latest offer aimed at resolving a long-running pay dispute

Daily Mirror

Mick Lynch warns at trade union rally against ‘ultra right’ causing division

The RMT general secretary, in Belfast, praised the trade union movement as ‘the salt of the earth’ on the island of Ireland.

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch warns NI of 'full, undiluted Tory austerity' without Stormont

RMT general secretary is due to give keynote address at May Day rally in Belfast on Saturday

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Mick Lynch offers backing to Seagate workers seeking union recognition amid job loss fears

Workers at Seagate, where speculation is mounting over possible job losses, are seeking official union recognition

Daily Mirror

Tory anti-strikes Bill could provoke 'further conflict', warns rail boss

The anti-strikes bill, which could see public sector workers including nurses sacked for taking part in walkouts, could add 'stress' to the relationship between workers and employers, MPs were told

The Guardian - UK

Train operators and union leaders criticise draft UK strike laws

Proposals are ‘unsafe’, ‘a recipe for disaster’ and may worsen industrial relations and passenger outcomes, MPs told

The Independent UK

London Underground workers to vote on whether to continue strike action campaign

Unions have to achieve a fresh mandate for industrial action every six months.

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The Independent UK

Union leaders call for an end to cost-cutting on London Underground

The RMT has written to London Mayor Sadiq Khan emphasising the importance of station staff to the safe running of the Tube.

Daily Record

Trade union leader warns First Minister Humza Yousaf to ditch slogans and make changes to lives

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said people are no longer fooled by politicians and have to see improvements right now or parties risk losing support at the ballot box.

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Less affordable than London?

The eye-watering cost of rent PLUS More officers disciplined over Whatsapp group AND GM councillor standing in the Cotswolds

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Will there be more walkouts after latest March and April dates called off?

Strikes have been called off but RMT union insists the dispute continues

Insider UK

RMT members at Network Rail accept offer to end dispute

Separate dispute with train operators is ongoing with more strikes due next week

Liverpool Echo

Striking Network Rail workers vote to accept pay offer

Workers voted to accept an offer from Network Rail

Daily Mirror

End to train strikes in sight as Network Rail staff vote to accept pay offer

Rail union RMT announced today that its 20,000 members have voted to accept a new and improved offer covering pay, jobs and conditions by a margin of three to one

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