TSSA rail workers settle for 9% pay rise, putting pressure on RMT union White-collar union says deal ‘could have happened months ago had it not been for government intransigence’ The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
TSSA union halts its rail strikes as members accept pay offers Move will increase pressure on larger RMT union to put similar offers to full vote by its members The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023
Transport union cancels strike action as members accept pay deal Members of one of the rail unions involved in the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions have voted to accept offers from train companies. Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2023
RMT rejects ‘dreadful’ pay offers from Network Rail and train operators Union boss Mick Lynch says message from members was ‘loud and clear’, as TSSA prepares to put offer to vote The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023
Damning report uncovers years of sexual harassment at transport union TSSA union’s future in doubt after Helena Kennedy inquiry uncovers unchecked sexist behaviour and leadership failings The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023
London commuters set for more strike misery but good news about Elizabeth line Action by Aslef, which is seeking a pay deal that recognises the cost of living crisis, will affect 14 train firms on Friday Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023
England to have almost no trains running on Wednesday as drivers strike First of two walkouts by Aslef members will affect 14 operators, 10 of which will run no services The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Workers protest against anti-strike bill Members of Unison, UCU, TSSA and Unite gathered outside the Business Secretary’s constituency office to oppose the new legislation. The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023
Elizabeth Line ‘back to normal’ after latest strike disruption Commuters faced a morning of disruption as a 24-hour strike by Elizabeth line workers wound down and the London Overground suffered severe delays. Evening Standard · Jan 13, 2023
Friday briefing: Why the Tories could blink first in the fight over public sector pay In today’s newsletter: xxxxx The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2023
Sadiq Khan condemns Brexit damage ‘denial’ and calls for debate on rejoining single market London mayor wants greater alignment, putting him at odds with Keir Starmer The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023
Elizabeth line strike: Union urges Sadiq Khan to intervene in pay row TSSA union writes to mayor urging him to ‘commit to negotiating a fair pay deal for staff which addresses pay inequalities’ Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2023
Train drivers’ union says ‘zero’ hope of resolving rail strike soon - but Network Rail says 7/10 chance Passenger confidence in railways is ‘ebbing away’ because of strikes, warns train firm chief Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2023
Rail dispute ‘further away’ from being resolved, union leader warns as London braces for Elizabeth Line walkout Asked by MPs how close resolution to row is on scale of 1 to 10, Aslef boss Mick Whelan says: ‘I think you can include zero’ Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2023
Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2023 Elizabeth line strike: When is it and how long will it last? The industrial action comes a week after RMT and Aslef members walked out
Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2023 Elizabeth Line strike: Commuters brace for more travel misery as first walkout on new line to go ahead Central section of £20billion line to close on Thursday with reduced services on other parts
Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2023 London facing new Tube strike threat from March ahead of Elizabeth Line walkout EXCLUSIVE: Aslef will this week give notice to Transport for London that it plans to ballot its 2,000 members over feared changes to pensions and working conditions.
Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2022 New Year could see ‘coordinated strikes’, warns TUC boss with Brits set for more pain Paul Nowak says ‘now is the time’ for the Government to act as a facilitator
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022 Double-digit pay rises not part of strike solution, says No 10 Downing Street claims such salary increases would ’embed inflation’
Daily Mirror · Dec 28, 2022 Rail, airport and driving test staff resume strikes amid return to work after Christmas Rail, airport and driving test staff resume strikes as people return to work
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022 All the rail strikes, staff shortages and engineering works causing train cancellations today Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains and London Northwestern Railway hit by walkouts
Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2022 Border Force staff, driving instructors and rail workers walk out on strike Unions are looking at ways to stage further strikes by splitting ballots by job titles rather than holding a single vote, according to reports
Wales Online · Dec 28, 2022 Border Force staff, driving examiners and rail workers walk out on strike The Department for Transport said unions need to "get back round the table" to end strike misery
The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022 Travel disruption to continue as commuters return to work after Christmas Members of the Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association will walk out from noon.
Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2022 Transport chaos as strikes and delays continue to blight holiday season travel More walkouts of rail workers to come on Wednesday as CrossCountry services hit while airports under pressure