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When are the next train strikes taking place?

Rail workers are set for further strike action in the coming weeks, following their three-day walk-out in June over pay, jobs and working conditions.

Manchester Evening News

UK Government repeals key trade union law so agency workers can cross picket line

RMT boss Mick Lynch dubbed the move “unethical, morally reprehensible and impractical”

The National (Scotland)

Government still using P&O Ferries despite condemning firm over law-breaking sackings

The MoD said its use of P&O was a ‘last resort’

The Independent UK

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Long-running strikes on London’s Night Tube suspended

Members of the RMT have been taking industrial action over weekends in a dispute over shifts.

Evening Standard

This summer’s strikes are already working – unions, set your sights even higher

With spiralling inflation and a tight labour market, workers’ power is on a high. But that doesn’t guarantee success, writes labour correspondent Polly Smythe

The Guardian - UK

South Western passengers ‘should only travel if necessary on day of strikes’

Some of rail network will not have any services

Evening Standard

Merseyrail to offer 'limited' train service during RMT national strike

The services are designed to help passengers make essential journeys

Liverpool Echo

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RMT July rail strike now means two Tyne Wear Metro lines will be closed on same day

There will be no Metro trains in the Pelaw-Sunderland-South Hylton area during July's RMT strike, which combines with replacement works in Newcastle

Chronicle Live

Some parts of UK will have no trains at all in next round of rail strikes

Network Rail said a “very limited” timetable will be available across the country on the strike day, with around 20% of services running and some parts of the country with no rail services

Wales Online

‘Stuff your 5%!’ Is the UK facing a summer of discontent – and what can we learn from the winter of 1979?

Transport workers, barristers, doctors, teachers, nurses, civil servants: if they haven’t yet voted to strike, they’re likely to do so. The last time anything like this happened, it brought down the government …

The Guardian - UK

Hybrid working continues to hamper railways’ post-Covid recovery

Train Talk: Overall revenue is still about £5bn short of the £11bn collected from fares pre-pandemic

The Independent UK

Train strikes: when are they and which companies are affected?

The unions are on strike for a few days in October

Evening Standard

ScotRail timetable returns to normal tomorrow as more disruption may hit next month

While an agreement has been reached with the drivers' union ASLEF, there could be more disruption caused by RMT strike action in the coming weeks.

Daily Record

Prescott ‘did nothing wrong’ over Clapham flat fiasco, Blair told Tory MP

Files released by the National Archives in Kew reveal how the Prime Minister backed his deputy amid allegations of a conflict of interest.

The Independent UK

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Chronicle Live

Your rights if you can't travel due to planned rail strikes this month

July 27 and 30 are the dates RMT has announced stoppages across the rail network with Newcastle and Durham likely to be affected

The Independent UK

Rail strikes to go ahead as ‘no-one’s coming to the table’, union leader says

General secretary Mick Whelan said Aslef has not put ‘an exact figure’ on the pay rise it is looking for.

Chronicle Live

All the strike dates and ballots coming up – including trains, flights, courts, Royal Mail and the Civil Service

Transport, government departments and postal services will all be affected by industrial action

Wales Online

When are the next UK train strike dates and which services will be affected?

A guide to help you avoid the travel chaos this summer

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Evening Standard

August train strikes ‘a kick in the teeth’ for rail commuters

Strikes will create further misery for passengers, the Department of Transport said

The Independent UK

August train strikes set to hit one of summer’s busiest weekends

‘Interests of passengers and our staff are taking second place to the union’s bosses’ political campaign’ – Andrew Haines, CEO, Network Rail

Manchester Evening News

How July and August train strikes will affect events in Greater Manchester

Drivers for Greater Manchester rail operators could strike in the coming months

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway train passengers set to be hit by more rail strikes

The RMT union is planning another walk-out, but a dispute between ASLEF and ScotRail has been resolved

Liverpool Echo

All the train strike dates for July and August as pay row rolls on

Rail workers are taking industrial action over pay, jobs and working conditions

Daily Record

Paisley commuters voice their opinion on the fresh rail strikes

With the RMT announcing new strikes for later this month and in August, we spoke to commuters to gauge their feelings on the ongoing dispute between workers and their bosses.

Manchester Evening News

Rail staff will strike for two further days in August as row over jobs and pay continues

It follows strikes by 40,000 RMT union workers across 13 operators and at Network Rail last month

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