BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 06:09:00
Union is in two negotiating battles, one with network rails which operates and maintains the infrastructure, the track and signals and so on, and a separate negotiation battle with the rail delivery group who represent the rain —— train operators. last week the union rejected an operator offer of a 4% pay rise this year and another one next year. yesterday it rejected an offer from network rail of a 5% pay award this year, 4% next year. unions say there are conditions aboutjob losses that it simply could not accept. it is pushing, calling for an inflation linked pay award. inflation at the...