Rail union resolute on strike action over pensions and pay

Workers eager to protect pensions and good working conditions

Martin Richmond
clock • 2 min read
Rail union resolute on strike action over pensions and pay

The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) is standing firm in its decision to go on strike this week over pensions, pay, job security and conditions.

Rail strikes, which are taking place today (18 August) and Saturday (20 August), will affect 14 train companies, with as many as 50,000 workers expected to walk out over the two days.   In addit...

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