Train drivers at sixteen rail firms will be striking on different days in May while walkouts at Scotrail will affect weekend services this month
Train drivers from the union Aslef working at 16 rail companies in Britain are staging one-day strikes from Tuesday 7 May to Thursday 9 May and there will be weekend walkouts by RMT union members atwill also refuse to cover non-contractual overtime between Monday 6 May and Saturday 11 May, which may alter the timetable of trains running including on bank holiday Monday.
London Tramlink’s strike will end at 6 am but services are expected to started later than normal and there could be possible disruption throughout the day.Aslef drivers will be on strike for 24 hours on their designated days of industrial action, which means rail operators affected are not expected to run train services on those days.
“It will also inflict further damage on an industry that is receiving up to an additional £54m a week in taxpayer cash to keep services running, following the covid downturn. It reported that the Rail Delivery Group had emailed Aslef late last week to suggest discussions about a framework for formal talks, which the union said it welcomed.
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