Travel across British railway stations ground to a halt Tuesday as the country was hit by its biggest strike action in more than 30 years.
According to the RMT rail union, the strikes are necessary as wages have failed to keep up with the inflation rate in the UK. The inflation rate in the UK hit a 40-year high and is on course to keep rising, news.com.au reports.But negotiations will resume Wednesday, the RMT announced. Network Rail, which looks after the country's rail tracks, told AFP discussions would begin at 10:00 am .Passengers were warned not to travel all week, with two more days of strike action scheduled for Thursday and Saturday playing havoc with schedules.
Unions also warn railway jobs are at risk, with passenger traffic yet to fully recover after the lifting of coronavirus pandemic lockdowns.
igbo_star Russia should keep hammering them with gas sanctions!
uk governmènt keeps praising nigerià governmènt… may uk be like nigerià…
Commuters are stranded here in Ikeja Along due to the fuel shortages, you dey report about UK.
Uk let Biafra go or you will collapse
I think UK is suffering for what they did during the civil war
Its like the sanctions they placed on Russia is having a boomerang effect on their economy
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