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Edinburgh trains expected to run as usual after national rail strikes suspended

National rail strikes have been suspended. ScotRail has yet to announce an update or issue a statement, but trains could be running as usual to and from Edinburgh on Saturday.

Edinburgh Live

Rail strikes suspended amid negotiations but Metro still won't run past Pelaw this weekend

The RMT confirmed this afternoon that three days of planned walkouts have been suspended as bosses enter talks

Chronicle Live

Three days of rail strikes set to cripple network from today called OFF at 11th hour

RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch says the union has 'always wanted a negotiated settlement' and will push for decent pay and working conditions

Daily Mirror

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Rail strikes could last until spring 2023, says union boss Mick Lynch

‘We’re not in this for the sake of it’, says RMT boss – who says transport secretary could end dispute quickly

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch warns rail strikes could last until after Christmas if Tories won't do deal

RMT union chief Mick Lynch warned of fresh disruption in the run-up to Christmas and urged Transport Secretary Mark Harper to break a seven-month strike dispute over pay, conditions and maintenance job cuts

Daily Mirror

Primal Scream star Bobby Gillespie joins Mick Lynch on fundraising song for RMT railway workers

The legendary Glaswegian rocker joined Dexys star Kevin Rowland and union boss Mick Lynch on new single Enough is Enough.

Daily Record

Union leader Mick Lynch joins Primal Scream and Dexys on protest song

The track has been produced in support of striking railway workers

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RMT releases single featuring Scottish music sensation

TRANSPORT union RMT has released a fundraising single by music legends Primal Scream and Dexys called Enough is Enough!.

The National (Scotland)

Rail cleaners to be balloted on industrial action over pay

The move follows a survey of 1,000 cleaners by the RMT union.

The Independent UK

November rail strike dates confirmed by union

Action will continue until a negotiated settlement is reached, the general secretary of the RMT has said

Wales Online

Welcome to WestminsterTok: all the MPs now making TikToks

Thought MPs on social media couldn’t get any cringier? Well, take a look...

Evening Standard

Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers set to be hit by more strike action

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union are planning a serious of walkouts due to disputes over pay

Daily Record

£1 million Poppy Day fundraiser cancelled because of rail strikes

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch "regrets and apologises for" the disruption rail strikes will cause the Royal British Legion

Wales Online

As the Tories implode, Britain’s unions are powering up – and more than ready for the fight

Union leaders see themselves as a third force in politics, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

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The Guardian - UK

Truss publishes plans to ensure transport services run during strikes

New bill means minimum service level must be in place or unions will lose legal protections from damages

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss unveils 'draconian' new law to keep trains running during rail strikes

The crisis-hit PM is teeing up a fierce clash with unions with a legal bid to prevent transport services grinding to a halt during strikes - branded 'desperate' and 'unworkable' by critics

Insider UK

New strikes next month at 14 train operating firms

RMT calls Rail Delivery Group 'unreasonable' - rail body insists it wants to work with union

The Independent UK

Staff at 14 train companies to stage new strikes next month

Action on November 3 and 5 will coincide with strikes by RMT members

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Evening Standard

Business leaders condemn Tube and rail strikes set to cause six days of chaos

Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan today said that laws imposing minimum service standards during strikes would be introduced

Daily Mirror

What would a general strike mean and will there be one as unions warns of joint action

Trade union bosses have been escalating calls for mass coordinated strike action this winter, raising questions about whether a general strike could be imminent

Wales Online

Mick Lynch calls for 'uprising' as TUC conference considers 'synchronised, coordinated' strikes

He warned that the Tories would try and paint unions as the 'enemy'

Manchester Evening News

More railway strikes next month amid claims bosses 'reneged' on new pay deal

Network Rail hit back and insisted a 'fair and affordable and improved deal is on the table' as strikes are scheduled for November 3,5 and 7

Daily Mirror

Mick Lynch demands 'uprising' with wave of strikes as Tories stick around like 'slime'

Trade unions are gearing up for a showdown with the Tory Government this winter over pay and working conditions as cost of living pressures continue to clobber Brits

The Guardian - UK

UK union leaders step up warnings of synchronised strikes this winter

Bosses tell TUC congress they stand ready to coordinate action, although there are no calls for a general strike

Evening Standard

Train passengers face more chaos as union asks members to support six more months of strikes

Train passengers are facing further chaos as the UK’s biggest rail union on Tuesday urged its members to back six more months of strikes in its campaign for pay rises and to protect jobs.

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