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They're going on strike. and i thought, "oh no!" just today. and then i applied for a refund, non—refundable, and it's nearly £300, so i thought, "hmm, it's not my day." yes, so it's a big disappointment, £300 is quite a lot to lose. the rmt union says it's taking the action to protect pay conditions and jobs. whether for business or pleasure to work or to see friends and family, before the pandemic, rail travel was breaking new records as people chose the train. but in the week ahead, that choice will be severely limited. john maguire, bbc news, devon. well, the good news for kay and othe...

Isn'tjust have too. now, this is a strike that isn't just affecting have too. now, this is a strike that isn'tjust affecting morning commuters, this week schoolchildren are taking exams, people have to get to nhs appointments, and then as well, the long—awaited glastonbury festival, and england test cricket match is also taking place this week. so, we are expecting a lot of disruption around britain. and in terms of connectivity, areas, the deeply rural areas, will be impacted, as well as in the south, areas like penzance and then in the north as well, areas like blackpool. now, in wales, in...

Good faith. the unions, again, are calling for greater government involvement. from labour�*s point if you committed a tricky position, though, so they should be containing the strikes but they say we have got 24 hours, there is still time to, in effect, pull this off, if the government does more. the shadow transport secretary today was suggesting that if labour had been in government, they would have got more directly involved in the talks between unions and employers. any strike is a representation of a failure, of the talks breaking down, so we are on the side of both the public and thes...

Unions are balloting, other rail unions are balloting, other rail unions are balloting. the biggest teaching union england are balloting, the biggest public sector union as well also considering potential industrial action, so later this week they are going to basically get rid of a law that has been here for 40 years which doesn't allow employers to bring in agency workers to fill in rail is usually occupied by those on strike. they are going to change all that, give employers effects ability to bring in people to do some of the roles that would be done by striking staff. whether that will he...

SEOUL (Reuters) — A strike by South Korean truckers has cost key industrial sectors more than $1.2 billion in lost production and unfulfilled deliveries, the government estimated on Monday, as