Second day of rail strikes start after talks collapse in acrimony
by Julia Kollewe and Gwyn Topham from World news | The Guardian on (#60NWH)
Just one in five trains set to run as RMT accuses UK government of wrecking negotiations' and TSSA union accepts 7.1% offer
A second day of strike action is under way after talks to avert the stoppage collapsed in rancour on Wednesday night.
Millions of passengers face disruption to train services across Great Britain on Thursday as 40,000 RMT members working for Network Rail and 13 train operating companies stage their second strike in a week.
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