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Tube strike warning after RMT passes new walkout mandate in row over four-day week for drivers

There is a threat of further strike action on London Underground

Evening Standard

Tube strike fears as 'militant' RMT union issue deadline to London transport chiefs over four-day week row

Exclusive: Union wants ‘specific assurances’ on new working arrangements for Tube drivers which London Underground is unlikely to agree

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham gives train drivers pay rise to avoid embarrassing strikes on 'London to No10 North' line

The PM has averted strikes which could have caused delays for thousands of commuters

Evening Standard

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Train drivers secure 3.6% pay rise after threat of strikes on busy UK routes

Deal agreed between Avanti West Coast and Aslef is first to be approved by Burnham government

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham agrees pay rises for train drivers after threat of strike action

The deal comes after rail union Asleft announced plans to ballot members on possible strike action amid a pay dispute

The Independent UK

School leavers urged to become train drivers to tackle shortage on GCSE results day

Less than 4 per cent of train drivers are under 30 and a quarter of the current workforce will hit retirement age by 2030

The Independent UK

Train drivers’ union issues warning to rail industry over members’ toilet facilities

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Rail operators put ‘on notice’ by unions over toilet conditions for train drivers

‘Drivers are still paying with their health for industry inaction,’ said Aslef union

The Independent UK

Train drivers in Great Britain consider strike action over lack of toilets

Unions say basic needs still not being met a year after regulator told operators to improve facilities

The Guardian - UK

Intercity rail passengers face summer disruption amid slashed services and strike votes

East Midlands Railway cancels trains on Midland mainline, as drivers on LNER and Avanti West Coast ballot

The Guardian - UK

LNER train drivers threaten strike action in long-running pay row

Potential strikes could impact services to and from London King’s Cross

The Independent UK

Tube strike: Will the RMT union hit London with more walkouts this summer?

Industrial action in June caused disruption on most Underground lines

Evening Standard

Tributes pour in for train driver killed in crash as experts work to reopen line

Shaun Burton, 60, was described as ‘dedicated to his job, devoted to his colleagues and enormously popular at his depot’.

Evening Standard

King ‘greatly saddened’ after train driver killed and dozens injured after crash

The crash involved two East Midlands Railway (EMR) services.

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Train driver killed after major East Midlands Railway collision as 56 injured

A train driver was killed and dozens of others were seriously injured when two passenger trains collided near Bedford in England

Evening Standard

Train driver killed and dozens injured as two trains collide near Bedford

The incident involved two East Midlands Railway services.

The Independent UK

Transport union calls for more women to apply for Tube driver jobs

Train drivers’ union Aslef says more should be done to encourage women to become Tube drivers

Evening Standard

London Tube strike: RMT tells other union members to use the Underground on walkout days

The RMT told PCS union members: ‘Please travel as you can and if you see a picket line then give us a wave’

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Evening Standard

London Tube strikes: City workers hit by travel misery told by RMT to join a union if working long hours

The RMT defended the strikes and posted on X: ‘If you're a city worker working an 18 hour day, you're being exploited and should #joinaunion.’

Evening Standard

Tube strikes London: Union rep 'complained iPads being supplied by TfL too small to watch Netflix'

Exclusive: ‘Rep at a recent meeting to give drivers tablets complained that the screen was too small to watch Netflix on, so they should be given bigger ones,’ says a rail industry source

Evening Standard

London Tube strikes: Thursday walkout ON heaping more travel misery on capital

The RMT union has told Transport for London that it is pressing ahead with the second day of its industrial action this week

International Business Times UK

London Tube Strikes Go Ahead as Last Ditch Talks Fail, Commuters Brace For Travel Chaos as Drivers Walk Out

Commuters face major disruption as Tube strikes proceed after failed negotiations over a proposed four-day working week, raising concerns about driver fatigue and safety.

The Independent UK

London Tube strikes live: Extra delays hit commuters ahead of rush hour as 24-hour walkout continues

Passengers are facing delays across most Tube lines, while the London Overground, the DLR and tram networks operate as normal

Evening Standard

Tube strikes: Acas talks raise hope of last-minute deal after RMT boss 'instructs' train drivers not to work

Exclusive: Union chief appeals for ‘solidarity’ from Underground drivers amid signs walkouts are not as strongly supported as previous industrial action

The Guardian - UK

London tube strikes to go ahead on Tuesday and Thursday, RMT says

Two 24-hour stoppages by drivers to take place next week as part of action over proposals for four-day week

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