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Services suspended for days and protests expected against P&O Ferries

Services were suspended and a series of demonstrations were expected to take place against P&O’s “appalling” decision to sack 800 seafarers. Unions and politicians condemned the mass dismissal, blamed by the company on losses of £100 million ...

18 Mar 2022 at 06:55

Further rail disruption expected as two days of strike action begin

Train services across Scotland will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Saturday with only a handful of services running as rail staff take further strike action. ScotRail has warned passengers a very limited number of services will run ...

18 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Rail union bosses warn pay dispute will continue ‘for as long as it takes’

Rail union leaders have warned the long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions will continue “for as long as it takes” as a fresh strike caused travel chaos on Thursday. Tens of thousands of members of the Rail, Maritime and ...

18 Aug 2022 at 16:54

RMT boss calls for general strike if Liz Truss targets unions as prime minister

A union boss has called for a general strike if Liz Truss becomes Prime Minister and brings in legislation to halt strikes affecting the country. The Foreign Secretary has pledged to ensure “militant action” from trade unions can ...

27 Jul 2022 at 18:45

Strike day train passenger numbers up despite warning to avoid unnecessary trips

More passengers were attempting to travel despite Wednesday’s rail strike than during last month’s industrial action. Network Rail said around 15% more people were using its stations than on Thursday June 23, which was the ...

27 Jul 2022 at 14:59

80% of Britain’s train services expected to be cancelled by strike action

Rail strikes are expected to cause the cancellation of about 80% of train services across Britain today. From Tuesday, train passengers will face chaos with only a fifth of services running and half of lines closed, due ...

21 Jun 2022 at 07:41

RMT boss accuses Transport Secretary of ‘talking nonsense’ in Twitter thread

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has accused Transport Secretary Grant Shapps of “talking nonsense” after the minister published a series of tweets describing “outdated working practices” in the railway industry. Mr ...

25 Jun 2022 at 18:12

Shapps is ‘spouting nonsense’, RMT general secretary says

The general secretary of the RMT union has accused Transport Secretary Grant Shapps of “spouting nonsense” with plans to allow agency staff to step in for striking workers. Mick Lynch criticised the proposed change ...

21 Jun 2022 at 10:56

Rail strike causes train chaos and surge in road traffic

Millions of people are suffering disruption from rail strikes with 80% of trains cancelled and a spike in road congestion. Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on the public to “stay the course” after around 40,000 ...

21 Jun 2022 at 14:13

Rail passengers warned of travel disruption as conductors strike

Rail passengers are being warned of significant disruption to services over the Bank Holiday weekend because of a strike by conductors at a train company. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) ...

04 Jun 2022 at 10:26

Rail union leader ‘cannot see a way out from the strikes’

A union leader has said he “cannot see a way out from the strikes” which could hit the rail sector from next month, adding that workers need a pay rise. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union ...

29 May 2022 at 15:49

Rail users urged not to travel on strike-hit transpennine route this weekend

Rail passengers are being warned of significant disruption to services over the bank holiday weekend because of a strike by conductors at a train company. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union at ...

01 Jun 2022 at 17:16

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