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It doesnt drive us to achieve a different outcome than we would achieve through normal negotiation, and i think its really damaging the future prospects of the industry and therefore for our employees. meanwhile, the government has made it clear it believes changes to the way the railways are run have to form part of any deal. the two sides need to hammer out a deal on reforming some of the outdated working practices in the industry — for example, to make sure that we have a proper seven—day...

The government and the rail industry say they want to give a pay rise but changes to working practices have to happen, because they say covid has presented such a big financial challenge to the railway. these days, of course, more people can work from home than in the past, so the impact on commuters is perhaps a bit less than it would have been in years gone by, but the passengers ultimately who do need to travel, and a lot of businesses, are the ones caught in the middle, and back injune i wen...

And the cost of living is increasing. the government and the rail industry say they want to give a pay rise but changes to working practices have to happen, because they say covid has presented such a big financial challenge to the railway. these days, of course, more people can work from home than in the past, so the impact on commuters is perhaps a bit less than it would have been in years gone by, but the passengers ultimately who do need to travel, and a lot of businesses, are the ones caugh...

The government and the rail industry say they want to give a pay rise but changes to working practices have to happen, because they say covid has presented such a big financial challenge to the railway. these days, of course, more people can work from home than in the past, so the impact on commuters is perhaps a bit less than it would have been in years gone by, but the passengers ultimately who do need to travel, and a lot of businesses, are the ones caught in the middle, and back injune i wen...

At network rail and 14 train operators are planning two 48—hour walk—outs, from tuesday to wednesday, and from friday to saturday. and, in between, a strike by train drivers called by the aslef union, on the 5th of january. the strikes are happening because of a range of disputes between rail firms and the unions over pay, jobs and working practices. i dont think the rail industry, the train companies, the unions, realise what danger there is when we passengers get so completely fed up with ...

The company says no services will be running north of york because of ongoing industrial action. meanwhile, two further 48—hour national strikes by rmt members, working at both network rail and 14 train companies, are due to take place next week — from tuesday to wednesday and from friday to saturday. and in between those, a national strike by train drivers, called by the aslef union, is scheduled for thursday 5th january. and these strikes are unlikely to be the last. disputes between union...

At network rail and 14 train operators are planning two 48—hour walk—outs, from tuesday to wednesday, and from friday to saturday. and, in between, a strike by train drivers called by the aslef union, on the 5th of january. the strikes are happening because of a range of disputes between rail firms and the unions over pay, jobs and working practices. i dont think the rail industry, the train companies, the unions, realise what danger there is when we passengers get so completely fed up with ...

From tuesday to wednesday, and from friday to saturday. and, in between, a strike by train drivers called by the aslef union, on the 5th of january. the strikes are happening because of a range of disputes between rail firms and the unions over pay, jobs and working practices. i dont think the rail industry, the train companies, the unions, realise what danger there is when we passengers get so completely fed up with the utter unreliability of services, that we find alternative options. but ther...

Working practices. i dont think the rail industry, the train companies, the unions, realise what danger there is when we passengers get so completely fed up with the utter unreliability of services, that we find alternative options. but there is little sign of progress. and right now, the idea of trouble—free train journeys is starting to look like a fairy tale. taiwans president, tsai ing—wen, has announced that all men will be required to serve one years military service. the announcement ...

Meanwhile, two further 48—hour national strikes by rmt members, working at both network rail and 14 train companies, are due to take place next week — from tuesday to wednesday and from friday to saturday. and in between those, a national strike by train drivers, called by the aslef union, is scheduled for thursday 5th january. and these strikes are unlikely to be the last. disputes between unions and railfirms over money, jobs and working practices show no sign of being resolved. that leave...