Here in the uk, rail strikes are disrupting travel plans today, as many families begin their summer holiday getaway. members of the rmt union employed by 1a companies, have walked out again, in their dispute over pay and conditions. passengers are being urged to check before they travel. as the school summer holidays get going for millions of people in england and wales, in many places, the trains have come to a halt. today is the latest strike by members of the rmt at 1a train companies, and it s the last day of the current overtime ban by train drivers in the aslef union. it s not good really when family days out and things like that, because you do need to plan ahead when you have got young children. we left manchester at nine o clock this morning, and we have had an hour wait in york. normally it is a direct train. the level of disruption will vary around the country. many services will end for the
Have walked out again, in their dispute over pay and conditions. passengers are being urged to check before they travel. here s katy austin. as the school summer holidays get going for millions of people in england and wales, in many places, the trains have come to a halt. today is the latest strike by members of the rmt at 1a train companies, and it s the last day of the current overtime ban by train drivers in the aslef union. it s not good really when family days out and things like that, because you do need to plan ahead when you have got young children. we left manchester at nine o clock this morning, and we have had an hour wait in york. normally it is a direct train. the level of disruption will vary around the country. many services will end for the day much earlier than usual. another strike is expected next saturday. the rmt at the moment seems to be concentrating its strikes more at weekends, so the aim is to affect leisure travel. so today s strike on a saturday and next weekend s again will have a big impact on people who are thinking of taking days out,
Like an attempt to damage russian supply lines as the ukrainian counteroffensive is going on. here in the uk, rail strikes are disrupting travel plans today, as many families begin their summer holiday getaway. members of the rmt union employed by 1a companies, have walked out again, in their dispute over pay and conditions. passengers are being urged to check before they travel. here s katy austin. as the school summer holidays get going for millions of people in england and wales, in many places, the trains have come to a halt. today is the latest strike by members of the rmt at 1a train companies, and it s the last day of the current overtime ban by train drivers in the aslef union. it s not good really when family days out and things like that, because you do need to plan ahead when you have got young children. we left manchester at nine o clock this morning, and we have had an hour
In more than a decade. widespread disruption for patients is forecast, with only emergency care and a small amount of routine work to be provided. the government has told consultants they ll receive a 6% pay rise an offer which has been rejected by the british medical association. up to 20,000 rail staff have gone on strike for 24 hours in the first of three by rmt members this month. the action will affect 14 train companies, all based in england, and could also affect services running into scotland and wales. a gunman has killed two people and wounded many others in the new zealand city of auckland. the incident was at a building site, close to where some of the teams playing in the women s world cup are staying. voting is under way in three by elections today. the results from uxbridge and south ruislip in west london, somerton and frome in somerset, and selby and ainsty in north yorkshire are expected in the early hours of tomorrow morning. and here s the sport
The action will affect 14 train companies across england and also impact services running into scotland and wales. 0ur transport correspondent katy austin has the latest. once again, fewer trains are running as thousands of rail workers walk out. the level of disruption will vary around the country. some passengers in birmingham had changed their plans. annoying. so i m travelling up to see my friend in sheffield and there s been a lot of, like, disruptions and stuff. so i ve opted for the bus, obviously, because it s just a bit easier. i completely support the train strikes, yeah. they re battling for fair wages, aren t they? i they re battling for their terms and conditions and all those i things matter, don t they? strikes have now been going on for more than a year. the rail industry is under pressure to cut costs from the government, which controls what s on the table in the dispute between the rmt and 14 train companies. the operators continue to call for members to get a vote on proposals for a backdated pay
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About working conditions, jobs and pay. it s the first of three strikes by the rmt this month. services to and from wales and scotland are also affected. the next strikes are on saturday 22nd and saturday 29th july. on top of that, train drivers from the aslef union are refusing to work overtime at 15 train companies until saturday which could mean reduced timetables and last minute cancellations. 0ur transport correspondent katy austin is at birmingham new street station for us. that s right, it s been another day of disruption. a mixed bag around the country. some places have had few or no trains moving. many services wound down for the day earlier than they normally would. with more strikes coming up, are we any closer to resolution? at the moment the answer looks like it is a no. in april the rmt rejected the
They are going to going to write to these retailers and warned them to make the changes or risk enforcement action. they also say the law itself needs to be tightened and they are calling on the government to bring in reforms. consumer groups have responded positively but they want to market and the govan to act swiftly. the big whether any of these changes will be enough to help struggling shoppers. more information struggling shoppers. more information on struggling shoppers. more information on that - struggling shoppers. more i information on that available struggling shoppers. more - information on that available on struggling shoppers. more information on that available on the bbc website. rail passengers are facing more disruption today and on saturday, as guards and station staff begin a fresh round of strikes. the action will affect 1a train companies across england and also impact services running into scotland and wales. our transport correspondent, katy austin, has the latest. once again, fewer trains are running as thousands of rail workers walk out. the level of disruption will vary around the country. some passengers in birmingham had changed their plans. annoying. so i m travelling up to see my friend in sheffield and there s been a lot of, like, disruptions and stuff.
Racism and bullying at mcdonald s branches in the uk. since then a further 120 former and current mcdonald s workers have come forward to allege they faced harassment and bullying at the chain. mcdonald s has apologised and says that all allegations are being taken extremely seriously and will be investigated thoroughly whenever details are shared. they ve now set up an independent phone line that employees can use to report inappropriate behaviour. they say they committed last february to a zero tolerance approach to any kind of harrassment and any proven breaches of that will be met with severe measures, up to and including firing people from the company. rail passengers will face more disruption today and on saturday, as guards and station staff begin a fresh round of strikes over pay, jobs and conditions. the action by the rmt union will affect 14 train companies
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