Rail services in parts of England grind to halt in first of three train strikes this week
by Joe Middleton and agencies from World news | The Guardian on (#6BZVF)
24-hour drivers' strike begins as long-running dispute between unions and government over pay, jobs and conditions continues
Rail services in parts of England have ground to a halt with the first of three train strikes this week taking place as the long-running dispute between the unions and the government over pay, jobs and conditions continues.
A 24-hour strike by members of the driver's union Aslef is under way and a further day of industrial action is planned for Saturday, the day of the FA Cup final.
Continue reading...