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The Latest Breaking News from RMT

Train drivers with Northern and TransPennine Express vote to strike

Union reports 'overwhelming' yes vote among its members at both operators

Manchester Evening News

Train drivers at eight rail firms vote to strike

No dates have been announced, and at least two weeks’ notice must be given of any industrial action

The Independent UK

Aslef drivers at eight train operators vote to strike over pay

Union members overwhelmingly back industrial action that could be as disruptive as RMT strikes in June

The Guardian - UK

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Eight train companies vote for further strike action

Union Aslef has said eight train service operators have voted for strike action in a dispute over pay.

Birmingham Post

Results of strike ballots by train drivers due to be announced

The outcome could lead to walkouts over the summer

Wales Online

Aslef union to announce results of strike ballots by train drivers

Outcomes following votes at eight train companies expected on Monday as talks with RMT resume

The Guardian - UK

RMT boss Mick Lynch turns up heat on Keir Starmer at scorching Durham Miners' Gala

The RMT general secretary called on the Labour leader to back working people and their fight for higher pay and better employment conditions

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RMT’s Mick Lynch slams politicians’ ‘prattle’ over rail workers’ pay

Mike Lynch said it’s “nonsense” for the Government to suggest transport workers are content with modernisation

Evening Standard

Durham Miners Gala 2022 - all you need to know about Saturday's event

The historic event returns after a two year hiatus caused by the Covid pandemic with crowds of up to 200,000 expected at Durham

Chronicle Live

Huge step towards new Merseyrail trains as RMT guards deal finally agreed

The long-running dispute has been settled, meaning the arrival of state-of-the-art trains is edging closer

Liverpool Echo

BBC Question Time sets 2022 complaints record after 'pro-Tory bias'

THE BBC has seen the highest number of complaints this year so far for a single issue after hundreds raised concerns of…

The National (Scotland)

Durham Miners Gala 2022 will see the most bands and banners in event's modern history

More than 50 bands and 50 banners will be on show and a crowd of around 200,000 is expected in Durham on Saturday

Chronicle Live

Steve Rotheram, Andy Burnham and other Labour mayors back striking workers

"We support the right to take action to protect jobs, safety, pensions, pay and conditions"

Liverpool Echo

'Snob' Dominic Raab says he was right to mock Angela Rayner for going to the opera

The Deputy Prime Minister doubled down on his comments despite the deputy Labour leader saying snobbery follows me around like a bad smell

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Evening Standard

‘Fight of our lifetime’: RMT sparks fears of more mass rail strikes

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has sparked fears of further mass rail strikes as he warned unions face the "fight of our lifetime".

Manchester Evening News

National rail dispute over pay is 'the fight of our lifetime' says RMT leader weeks after travellers hit by train chaos

Manchester train stations fell eerily silent last month as thousands of rail workers staged a walkout over pay

Wales Online

First national rail strike in 25 years could stop entire train network

Fewer than one in 10 trains would be able to run if all three unions combine their strike actions

The Guardian - UK

‘It was refreshing to see what Sherwood did’: how the BBC’s acclaimed miners’ strike drama went down in the real pit villages

In the Nottingham streets where the serial is set, the struggle now is to control the narrative of a fiercely contested history

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The National (Scotland)

RMT union slams ScotRail for six-figure salaries paid to executives

THE RMT union has slammed ScotRail for the "obscene" salaries paid to the rail operator's executives.

Evening Standard

RMT ‘in no rush’ to call further strikes this month after crippling walkouts

A rail workers’ union has said it is “not in any rush” to call for further strike action in July following a series of walkouts last week.

The Guardian - UK

Striking workers are providing the opposition that Britain desperately needs

The strikes are gaining momentum, and public opinion is behind them – could they transform our economic landscape, asks Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

Wales Online

The closures, cancellations, and protests that will plague transport in Wales from start of July

There could be traffic chaos for those travelling between England and Wales while rail passengers will also be affected

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch calls for resistance to UK Government 'attack' on devolution

RAIL union chief Mick Lynch has criticised "anti-democratic" plans by Westminster to weaken workers' rights.

Evening Standard

Union boss Mick Lynch criticises ‘exorbitant’ wages of TfL bosses

The Standard has revealed that almost 600 TfL executives earned more than £100,000 last year

The National (Scotland)

Jenny Gilruth: UK ministers ‘deliberately picking a fight’ with rail unions

UK MINISTERS are “deliberately picking a fight with the rail unions” rather than seeking compromise with the RMT and Network Rail, Scotland’s…

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