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Train strikes: Government to hold talks with unions in bid to avoid Christmas walkout

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned his Cabinet that Britain faced a ‘challenging’ winter of strikes

Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2022

Royal Mail staff to strike over Black Friday and in run-up to Christmas after ‘final’ pay offer rejected – as it happened

Series of 48-hour postal strikes to go ahead while transport secretary Mark Harper prepares to meet RMT boss Mick Lynch on Thursday to discuss rail strikes

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022

RMT announces new rail strikes for December and January - full list of dates

The Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) union has confirmed more train strikes will take place in the coming months

Chronicle Live · Nov 22, 2022

Will there be more rail strikes before Christmas?

RMT union has announced a new wave of industrial action aimed at disrupting December train journeys

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

More UK rail strikes to disrupt travel in December and January

RMT union announces two 48-hour strikes in mid-December, with two more in the new year

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022

Rail strikes: RMT union announces wave of strike action before Christmas and in new year after talks breakdown

Four weeks of industrial action beginning in mid December are set to cause severe disruption for travellers over the festive period

Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2022

New UK train strike dates announced in Christmas chaos for rail travellers

Disruption on the railways over pay, conditions and maintenance job cuts could last an entire year after the RMT union renewed its mandate for strike action until May 2023

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Fresh train strikes threatened after rail firms ‘cancel talks at an hour’s notice’

RMT should ‘remove any uncertainty around Christmas and commit to protecting everyone’s first festive period post Covid’ says Rail Delivery Group

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Christmas warning to rail passengers as 300 engineering works will hit services

Network Rail has urged customers to plan carefully this Christmas as hundreds of engineering projects could affect services and more strikes are "highly likely" says the RMT

Daily Mirror · Nov 21, 2022

Trains, post and even coffin-making: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022