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Why are the train strikes happening?

Journeys by train are set to be disrupted on Thursday and Saturday of this week - but why are rail workers walking out?

The Independent UK

'Recipe for disaster': Tories plot law change over agency workers during strikes

THE UK Government’s plan to tackle strikes has been branded a “recipe for disaster” as ministers take flak over their response to industrial…

The National (Scotland)

All the trains running during nationwide rail strike

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will open for trains

The Independent UK

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Second day of rail strikes start after talks collapse in acrimony

Just one in five trains set to run as RMT accuses UK government of ‘wrecking negotiations’ and TSSA union accepts 7.1% offer

The Guardian - UK

When is the UK train strike? Dates, times and everything you need to know

In the forthcoming strikes by Network Rail signallers, only about 20% of lines will be open for trains – many of which might not run anyway

The Independent UK

Rail strike causes second day of disruptions across Scotland

Network Rail and 13 more train operators will join today's strike over pay and working conditions

Daily Record

Train strikes: Boris Johnson calls union action ‘unnecessary’ amid second day of rail disruption – as it happened

Prime minister claims government is investing more in railways than any other in 50 years

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Glasgow train services cancelled as second day of strike action gets underway

The second day of strike action by Network Rail workers is going ahead today with ScotRail operating a 'skeleton service' on just five routes across the country.

Glasgow Live

More rail chaos as workers stage second strike of the week

Just one in five trains will run, and lines will only be open between 7.30am and 6.30pm.

The Independent UK

London train and Tube strike latest LIVE: Rail strikes may escalate if there is no deal, warns RMT boss on second day of disruption

Planned talks between RMT, Network Rail and train operators hit a stumbling block once again on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Derelict Nottinghamshire railway station pub to be demolished over concerns of trespassing

It has been empty for eight years

Nottingham Post

Train strike chaos as stations deserted with just one in five services running

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union train strike has entered its second day, with as few as one in five railway services operating amid a bitter dispute with Government over pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

Train strike - live: More railway workers to be balloted for action this month

RMT members at Network Rail and 13 train operators stage second walkout this week

The Independent UK

Council defends Leeds Station revamp amid anger over taxi rank move

Disabled campaigners had argued the changes weren't right

Leeds Live

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Wales Online

Rail workers stage second strike of the week after talks fail

Only one in five trains to run due to action by the RMT in dispute over pay, jobs and conditions

Evening Standard

Tube and rail strikes: London suffers more strike chaos as Grant Shapps blasts ‘lying’ RMT

The Transport Secretary denied claims he had refused to allow Network Rail to withdraw a letter threatening redundancies

Chronicle Live

Another rail strike to go ahead on Thursday as Grant Shapps accused of ‘wrecking’ negotiations

Talks break down and another rail strike is to take place with the RMT blaming Transport Secretary Grant Shapps over their failure

The Independent UK

UK to see 2nd national rail strike after talks hit stalemate

Britain is facing the second of three national railway strikes after new negotiations between union and employers ended in deadlock

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The Guardian - UK

Rail strike: second day of action to go ahead in Britain after talks fail again

RMT accuses government of ‘wrecking negotiations’ as operators and passengers prepare to face further disruption on Thursday

Manchester Evening News

Rail strike WILL go ahead tomorrow as Grant Shapps accused of 'wrecking' negotiations

Further chaos can be expected on the country's railways on Thursday

Daily Record

Rail strike to go ahead tomorrow as RMT blame Tory transport minister for 'wrecking' negotiations

The second day of industrial action which will see the UK rail network close down is due to go ahead on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Rail strike to go ahead as Shapps accused of ‘wrecking’ negotiations

Another strike will be held on Thursday. crippling large parts of the rail network.

The Independent UK

UK rail strikes: Who is RMT leader Mick Lynch?

Union’s general-secretary goes viral for uncompromising interview style as industrial action leaves nation’s train stations deserted and commuters stranded

Evening Standard

Another day of disruption as strike hangover delays commuters

Dominic Raab said the “militant activity” of unions taking industrial action cannot be allowed to win

Daily Mirror

All the workers who could strike this summer from binmen to nurses - see list

As train workers walk out in a major dispute over pay and conditions, there are plenty of other jobs that are considering their own industrial action over workplace disputes

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