Rail strikes
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Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes
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Talks aimed at resolving the rail workers dispute will be held on Monday after a week of disruption to services because of strikes.
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Proposed strike legislation shows Government is losing argument – Mick Lynch
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RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has described legislation that will aim to minimise disruption during industrial action as a “symbol” that the Government is “losing the argument”.
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Laws to block industrial action could prompt longer rail strikes – union boss
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Laws imposing minimum service levels during strikes could backfire on the Government by prompting workers to stage longer periods of industrial action, a union boss has warned amid a third consecutive day of rail disruption.
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No trains between Scotland and England as drivers strike
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Cross-border rail services between Scotland and England are severely disrupted due to strike action by members of the Aslef union.
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How is each train operator affected by the latest rail strikes?
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Britain’s railway services are being decimated by strike action this week.
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Minister tells RMT to get ‘off the picket line’ and ‘hammer out a deal’
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The Rail, Maritime and Transport union should get “off the picket line and round the negotiating table” as passengers face fresh disruption from strikes, Transport Secretary Mark Harper has said.
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Railway cleaners announce first national strike
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Railway cleaners are to launch their first national strike in disputes over issues including pay and working conditions.
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Strike timeline from now until February
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While many planned strikes have now been called off, others have been announced. Updated: 22 December 2022 Thousands of ambulance workers across England and Wales have walked out, just a day after an unprecedented nursing strike. Meanwhile, nurses in Scotland overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government on Wednesday, with the Royal…
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Fresh strike by train drivers announced for January
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Disrupted travel is expected on the return to work after the festive break as train drivers are set to stage a fresh strike early in the new year.
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Train passengers urged to complete Christmas Eve journeys by lunchtime
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Train passengers planning Christmas Eve trips are being told to complete journeys as early as lunchtime due to strikes.