On Saturday, 40,000 railway workers are demanding higher wages and working conditions. As a result, rail transport across the country in Britain has come to a standstill.
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The essentials in a nutshell
- Because of the strikes, only one in five trains will run in Great Britain on Saturday.
- Railway employees are demanding higher wages and better working conditions.
- This is the third rail strike this month.
England has one again Massive strike action Train services were suspended across the country. around 40,000 railway employees have demanded Higher pay and better working conditions on Saturday. Only a fifth of the scheduled trains were running. British transport union RMT advised commuters on Saturday to “only travel by train if absolutely necessary”.
It already was Third railway strike In this month. It also affected many football fans who wanted to travel to support their teams on Saturday.
Hoping for a solution
General Secretary of Labor union RMD, Mick Lynch, made the call Government To mediate the strike. In a letter to an Englishman Government He expressed hope. A settlement may be reached through negotiation between the RMT and employers.
To achieve this, the Government “Eliminate train operators who take their orders directly from you”. It is stated in the letter written to them Government. It comes from being high for months inflammation And the loss of purchasing power of citizens in various sectors leads to repeated strikes.
The Government Prime Minister Liz Truss announced on Wednesday that she wants to crack down on “militant unions”. He described them as part of an “anti-development coalition” holding the country back.
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