Network Rail workers to strike over festive period after rejecting pay offer

Network Rail workers vote to strike over festive period after rejecting latest pay offer

Network Rail workers are set to strike over the Christmas period after rejecting the latest pay offer from rail bosses.

The RMT said there had been no improved offer from the train operating companies, claiming they still awaited a mandate from the Government. Strikes on 14 train companies will go ahead next week although talks will be held with the Rail Delivery Group on Tuesday.

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