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Government seeking to ‘destroy the railway’ says train drivers’ union boss

Exclusive: Mick Whelan, general secretary of Aslef, says ministers want to alienate the workforce and drive passengers away with higher fares

The Independent UK

Every rail strike date confirmed for January 2023

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved

The Independent UK

Train strikes latest: Passengers blast ‘selfish’ rail union walkouts as commuters suffer third day of travel chaos

Elizabeth Line and London Overground hit with only around 20% of normal Network Rail services expected to run

Evening Standard

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Rail passengers face more disruption as train drivers strike

Aslef members to walk out at 15 rail companies in a long-running dispute over pay

Wales Online

New strike laws will let bosses fire workers and sue unions, says report

The government is planning new laws that will limit the right to strike by allowing employers to sack staff and sue trade unions, it is reported, following months of industrial action

Daily Mirror

Mick Lynch challenged over his Brexit support by James O’Brien

Plan to rip up workers’ rights ‘direct consequence of Brexit you supported’, LBC host tells union chief

The Independent UK

Train drivers strike will cripple UK services with third day in a row of disruption in London

There will be no trains to Gatwick and Heathrow airports and Tubes are set to be disrupted

Evening Standard

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Mick Lynch suggests Tory strike plan is like 'China or Russia' as crackdown due in days

Rishi Sunak confirmed details on anti-strike legislation will be released 'in the coming days', while RMT boss Mick Lynch likened the Tory crackdown with countries where 'trade unions aren’t free'

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes: train drivers’ union Aslef dismisses reported 3% pay offer

Union leader Mick Whelan brands reported £2,000 rise just before latest 24-hour strike as ‘tokenism’

The Guardian - UK

‘Avoid last trains out of London,’ commuters urged as strikes cripple rail network

South Western Railway has issued the plea to avoid overcrowding on the final services to leave London Waterloo

Evening Standard

Bus strikes compound travel misery in London as Abellio drivers stage walkout

Unite members at Abellio are walking out on a number of days in January, despite the offer of a 12 per cent pay rise

Evening Standard

Train strikes: Southeastern boss warns solution needed ‘sooner rather than later’

‘We can’t take our customers for granted... so both sides will have to give way’ - Steve White

Evening Standard

Commuters warned to brace for ‘Tragic Thursday’ with only 10% of trains running

Some 12,500 train drivers across 15 companies will walk out

The Independent UK

Train strikes: What are the RMT’s demands compared with Network Rail’s current offer?

How the deal being offered measures up to what union members are asking for

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Second day of New Year strike action begins as Scots return to work

SCOTRAIL services will be severely disrupted on Wednesday as railway workers walk out in a second day of strike action this week.

Evening Standard

Train strikes latest LIVE: Last trains leave London as strike causes major travel misery

Reports suggest Rishi Sunak could be about to announce legislation to enforce minimum service levels during strikes

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

Every rail strike date confirmed for January 2023

More misery for commuters likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved

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Daily Mirror

Ministers urged to settle bitter dispute with workers amid fresh wave of strikes

Speaking on a picket line at London’s Euston station, Mick Lynch said the Government 'knows what needs to be done to move towards a settlement that we can all support' - but it has not happened so far

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: The kebabathon to end them all

PLUS: Flu on the rise and the return of facemasks AND strike action ‘to the bitter end’

Wales Online

The strikes happening in January as disruption continues

Workers on the trains, in the health service and across the public sector are planning action

Birmingham Post

Full list of strike action planned for January 2023

BusinessLive and the PA news agency have complied some of the largest strikes planned for January 2023

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: ‘Worst week of rail disruption in 30 years’

Around 16 million journeys could be affected by what is expected to be the worst week of rail disruption for 30 years.

Manchester Evening News

"I'll see this through to the bitter end": The view from Manchester's picket line as train strikes roll into new year

"It's a short-term loss for a long-term gain, big time"

Evening Standard

The Standard View: This strike may mean we give up on rail

THERE is often a slow start to the New Year, but 2023 has kicked off with an eerie quietness in much of the city which is entirely attributable to the train strikes. All over the commuter belt and parts of outer London — anywhere where getting to work means getting…

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