RMT backs out of strikes in East Midlands Trains scheme dispute

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The Rail, Maritime and Transport union has called off a ballot for industrial action in protest against reform to the East Midlands Trains pension scheme.

The news comes after the ASLEF union announced six days of strike action to protest against EMT's decision to reduce employer and employee contributions into the defined benefit scheme (PP Online 2...

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