Two 48-hour rail strikes will go ahead this week after pay talks collapse

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Two 48-hour rail strikes will go ahead this week after pay talks collapse
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BREAKING: Members of the RMT on Network Rail have rejected the latest pay offer and will go ahead with two 48-hour strikes this week.

Unions are currently in an ongoing dispute with the government and rail companies about pay, job cuts, and changes to terms and conditions.RMT boss Mick Lynch

announced on December 4 that he had rejected the RDG’s offer of a 4% pay rise for 2022 and 2023 ‘as it does not meet any of our criteria for securing a settlement on long term job security, a decent pay rise and protecting working conditions.’RMT leader Mick Lynch has said the strikes will still go ahead later this week

High speed train lines including this one in North Kent near Ebbsfleet have been covered in snow and now strikes will mean they remain unused

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