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RMT members call for strike action in dispute over pay, jobs and safety

Rail

Deniz Huseyin
01 June 2022
Mick Lynch: Any attempt by Grant Shapps to make effective strike action illegal on the railways will be met with the fiercest resistance
Mick Lynch: Any attempt by Grant Shapps to make effective strike action illegal on the railways will be met with the fiercest resistance

 

Rail union RMT is seeking urgent talks with Network Rail and train operating companies after its members voted overwhelmingly for industrial action in a dispute over pay, job security and safety.

The union has 40,000 members across Network Rail and the TOCs, and 71% of those balloted took part in the vote, with 89% voting in favour of strike action and 11% voting against.

Of the 15 TOCs, 13 voted for industrial action. These were: Chiltern Railways, Cross Country Trains, Greater Anglia, LNER,...

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