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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Liam Thorp

DARK SECRETS: People are striking to survive as rail workers struggle to stay afloat - The Real Truth

Rail workers are 'striking to survive' as more people are struggling with rising costs and stagnant wages.

That was the message on the RMT picket line outside Liverpool Lime Street station, where striking rail workers gathered for the start of another 24-hour walk-out over pay and conditions. The strike means just two trains an hour will be departing from the city's main station.

Today's rail strike comes as an Arriva bus walk-out continues into its eighth day. The double action will have severe impacts on the city's public transport networks.

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