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The Latest Breaking News from RMT

Last-ditch rail strike talks ‘yet to start’ as Christmas chaos looms for millions

Mick Lynch says RMT have not had any meetings with rail bosses since announcing new festive strike dates

Evening Standard

UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you

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

The Independent UK

All of the major strikes in the run up to Christmas and the New Year

Workers up and down the country are taking industrial action

Wales Online

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Major strikes scheduled for weeks over Christmas and into January

Here are some of the strikes or ballots planned.

The Independent UK

The Mancunian Way: ‘Exploiting a loophole’

Rail company cancels more than 800 trains overnight PLUS Rough sleeping strategy ‘stalling’ AND Winter walkouts

Manchester Evening News

Merseyrail announce service change ahead of RMT strike days

Services on one Merseyrail line will be completely cancelled

Liverpool Echo

Train strike dates December 2022 and January 2023 and which trains are affected

Four train companies that run services in Newcastle and around the North East are affected by strikes and action planned by RMT and TSSA unions

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Northern Rail issues 'do not travel' warning for December strike days

New strikes have also been announced for the festive period

Liverpool Echo

Everyone’s on strike and wages are falling. The plan must be working

My least favourite genre in all of art – that is everything from cinema and sculpture to literature and music – is actors playing characters who hate their jobs. My view is that successful actors receive adoration and lucrative Oscars goodie bags while struggling ones presumably enjoy the creative outlet…

Evening Standard

‘We haven’t had a rise for three years’: a striking RMT train guard speaks out

The dispute isn’t just about pay, however, it’s about safety and service for the travelling public, says Mike

The Guardian - UK

The Standard View: Averting the rail strike would be a Christmas miracle

Passengers have already been advised to organise travel plans well in advance of Christmas. Now it’s a necessity. The RMT union has announced a further wave of strike action from Christmas Eve to December 27. This is in addition to walkouts throughout the month and into January.

Evening Standard

Full list of train strikes in Scotland over December and January amid rows over pay

ScotRail services will be disrupted for several days over the festive period.

Daily Record

DVSA issues driving test update for learner drivers ahead of strikes

A series of rolling strikes will begin at test centres from next week

Manchester Evening News

All the dates train strikes are being held and how it will hit services

Strikes are set to hit 14 train companies next week as the RMT has recommended its members should reject the latest offer from Network Rail

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow Christmas train strikes as city to be impacted by further rail disruption

Further strikes have been announced between December 24 and 27, when engineering works will be taking place and fewer services will be running throughout Christmas.

Edinburgh Live

Train strikes December: Edinburgh to face Christmas Eve travel chaos as fresh walkouts planned

Fresh train strikes have been announced throwing Christmas travel plans into chaos. RMT Network Rail staff are planning to walk out over the festive period, bringing trains across the country to a standstill.

Daily Mirror

'Militant' Tory Government to blame for rail strikes as union defends pre-Christmas walkout

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner said the 'militant' Tory Government was to blame for the looming rail strikes which threaten to cause misery for festive travellers

Evening Standard

Christmas train strikes: When are they, which services will be affected and how can you get around London?

A new pay offer has been put to RMT members in the meantime

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Insider UK

Rail union clashes with government over strikes before Christmas

The RMT has rejected the latest pay offer and announced a series of strikes over the festive period

The Guardian - UK

Deal reached over onshore windfarms and new SNP leader in Westminster named – as it happened

Labour’s motion calling on the government to release all documents and advice relating to contracts awarded to PPE Medpro has also now passed

Evening Standard

Train strikes: Fury over the rail grinches walking out for Christmas

The militant RMT union faced fury on Tuesday after announcing rail strikes at Christmas — having previously pledged this would not happen to avoid inflicting travel misery across the country.

The National (Scotland)

Listed – all the rail strike dates over the festive period

UNION leaders have rejected a revised pay offer and announced more industrial action over the festive period.

The Independent UK

Unions must ‘coordinate’ strikes, says RMT boss, as pre-Christmas walkouts grow

Nurses, ambulance staff, post workers and bus drivers set to join rail unions in ’general strike’ in all but name

The Guardian - UK

Union leader Mick Lynch defends UK rail strikes over Christmas

Government ‘coordinating attack on working people’ and seeking to ‘ratchet up dispute’, says RMT

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Every date in December and January 2023

Widescale walkouts planned for eight dates

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