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The UK is facing its biggest rail strike in 30 years

The UK is facing its biggest rail strike in 30 years

Several rail strikes have been announced in the UK. More than 50,000 strikers are expected. The London Underground will also be affected.

The essentials in a nutshell

  • UK announces biggest rail strike in 30 years
  • The London Underground will probably be shut down for 24 hours.
  • The Transport Ministry expects millions of people in the country to be affected.

Britain’s biggest rail strike in 30 years The general secretary of transport company RMD on Saturday announced nationwide strikes on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. This was after collective bargaining between RMT, construction companies and London UndergroundTrain and failed infrastructure giant Network Rail.

Additionally, conservative Government It was accused of cutting billions of pounds from the transport budget. Many jobs were eliminated and WagesCouldn’t come along Inflation Have to compromise.

More than 50,000 strikers are expected

“Like Salzburg news» writes, more than 50,000 strikers are expected. Also London Underground workersTrain A 24-hour strike was called for on Tuesday.

It should be the biggest strike since 1989. This is what an association of railway companies said “Millions of People” Affected. Additionally, “significant disruptions are inevitable”.

In England, chaos threatens to be complete. Many flights were canceled due to lack of staff. Another issue is the timing of the strikes: the days will affect the Glastonbury music festival and school-holiday exams across the country.

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