RMT announce new wave of rail strikes in December and January

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The RMT has announced eight days of industrial action over mid-December and the start of the new year. Anja_Popp has the latest on what the strikes mean for the Christmas period.

Blame for the strikes was quickly and predictably administered from all sides, with Downing Street condemning the action and the union urging passengers to direct their anger at the government and rail companies.

 

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Anja_Popp A work to rule would be more effective. WFH and the Internet, are exposing the weakness of tradtional industrial action. I wonder who the dinosaurs are here?

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