The government will introduce a new law which they say will ensure 40 per cent of trains will still run on strike days.
The new minimum service level regulations will also ensure "certain priority routes can remain open" - though it is not yet clear which journeys will be covered.Other rules will be introduced for border security staff and ambulance workers, in plans Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says will "stop unions de-railing Christmas for millions of people".The government has said it moves the UK in line with other countries, including France, Spain, and the United States.
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