BBCNEWS World Business Report July 6, 2024
hello, and a warm welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. i'm azadeh moshiri. we begin here in the uk where the new year starts with renewed strikes. only 20% of train services are expected to run this week because of walk—outs by rmt and aslef union members. that means many areas won't be seeing any trains at all. this is the latest in a series of strikes across the rail network, which have caused major disruptions. and that's on top of ambulance drivers, nurses, driving examiners, highway workers and postal workers all going on strike in recent weeks. so, how does th...