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Rail workers to strike for two days in August over jobs, pay and working conditions

Two further rail strikes have been announced in August as the dispute over jobs, pay and conditions continues.

Evening Standard

RMT announces further rail strikes in August

The union previously announced a strike for July 27.

The Independent UK

Scots rail strike explained as workers prepare to walk out again later this month

RMT members and Network Rail staff voted for another 24 hours of strike action, which is expected to cripple the transport network once again later this month.

Daily Record

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Rail strikes: Full list of services being hit with cancellations and delays

The RMT has fixed more dates for railway worker walkouts amid a long-running pay dispute, while a host of other unions are gearing up for their members to picket

Daily Mirror

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps accuses union of causing ‘misery’ with new strike

Shapps rounded on the RMT leadership for rejecting a three-year offer from Network Rail without putting it to their membership

Evening Standard

Rail strikes: why are the summer walkouts happening and what will the effects be?

Next rounds of strikes look squarely aimed at leisure passengers, not commuters

The Independent UK

Fresh RMT strikes confirmed for this month - will Scotland be affected?

NETWORK Rail workers will strike for 24 hours later this month over a pay dispute, according to the RMT union.

The National (Scotland)

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Train strikes: RMT declares 24-hour walkout on July 27 after rejecting ‘paltry’ Network Rail offer

The country will face further rail strikes this summer after talks between unions and Network Rail broke down on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

RMT offered Network Rail pay deal in bid to stop further national train strikes

The RMT meets today to discuss the offer, June's strike leader Mick Lynch describes it as a 'real terms pay cut' which will cut frontline staff

Chronicle Live

RMT boss Mick Lynch turns up heat on Keir Starmer at scorching Durham Miners' Gala

The RMT general secretary called on the Labour leader to back working people and their fight for higher pay and better employment conditions

Chronicle Live

RMT’s Mick Lynch slams politicians’ ‘prattle’ over rail workers’ pay

Mike Lynch said it’s “nonsense” for the Government to suggest transport workers are content with modernisation

Evening Standard

Durham Miners Gala 2022 - all you need to know about Saturday's event

The historic event returns after a two year hiatus caused by the Covid pandemic with crowds of up to 200,000 expected at Durham

Chronicle Live

BBC Question Time sets 2022 complaints record after 'pro-Tory bias'

THE BBC has seen the highest number of complaints this year so far for a single issue after hundreds raised concerns of…

The National (Scotland)

Durham Miners Gala 2022 will see the most bands and banners in event's modern history

More than 50 bands and 50 banners will be on show and a crowd of around 200,000 is expected in Durham on Saturday

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Evening Standard

‘Fight of our lifetime’: RMT sparks fears of more mass rail strikes

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch has sparked fears of further mass rail strikes as he warned unions face the "fight of our lifetime".

Manchester Evening News

National rail dispute over pay is 'the fight of our lifetime' says RMT leader weeks after travellers hit by train chaos

Manchester train stations fell eerily silent last month as thousands of rail workers staged a walkout over pay

Daily Mirror

'Tory sleaze makes Boris Johnson's cut-back policies hard to swallow'

The Conservative Party is back to bad old 90s as scandals blunt their attacks on the economic crisis as the public will push back against cuts and discontent

Evening Standard

RMT ‘in no rush’ to call further strikes this month after crippling walkouts

A rail workers’ union has said it is “not in any rush” to call for further strike action in July following a series of walkouts last week.

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The Guardian - UK

Striking workers are providing the opposition that Britain desperately needs

The strikes are gaining momentum, and public opinion is behind them – could they transform our economic landscape, asks Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The National (Scotland)

Mick Lynch calls for resistance to UK Government 'attack' on devolution

RAIL union chief Mick Lynch has criticised "anti-democratic" plans by Westminster to weaken workers' rights.

Evening Standard

Union boss Mick Lynch criticises ‘exorbitant’ wages of TfL bosses

The Standard has revealed that almost 600 TfL executives earned more than £100,000 last year

Chronicle Live

RMT leader Mick Lynch will make a speech at Durham Miners' Gala 2022

The leader of June's railway strikes has been added to the platform of speakers for this year's Big Meeting, which returns after a two year Covid break

The Independent UK

Public now support rail strikes after Mick Lynch TV studio tour, poll finds

Pollsters see net 12 point shift in favour of striking workers

Bristol Post

Striking Bristol care home workers backed by rail union boss

"Care home staff are threatened with thousands of pounds of cuts to their pay"

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps slams rail unions as he unveils £1bn east coast digital investment

The Transport Secretary claimed the Government is investing in modernising the railways ‘despite the best efforts of unions’.

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