UK rail strikes continue and now involve Northern Ireland
An Enterprise express between Dublin and Belfast. The status of these prestige cross-border trains during any industrial action is jeopardised Translink
It was good news then bad news. Last week, members of the RMT union returned an expected acceptance of the employers’ pay offer. A day later, sister union, ASLEF began more than a week of action. An overtime ban and a rolling programme of outright strikes has led to disruption across almost every England-based passenger train operation. Scotland and Wales stand aloof from the current action, but now, for the first time, there’s industrial action looming in Northern Ireland.
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