Thousands of rail workers to stage three day strike over pay and jobs, union says

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BREAKING: Thousands of rail workers to stage three day strike over pay and jobs, union says

More travel chaos is to be expected after more than 50,000 railway workers will stage a walkout on June 21, 23 and 25 in the biggest strike on the network since 1989.

 

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UK could follow the Irish initiative coming down the line. Mandatory home working to save fuel supplies. Don’t make it cheaper. Stop using it! Stuff the railway strikers at the same time. Turkeys voting for Christmas.

Great news and a good job I kept my car. I’ll never use a train again if they’re this unreliable.

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