NETWORK Rail and 14 railroad companies plan to go on strike in August over ongoing wage disputes.
But when will attack? And which ground services in UK and London are affected? ?Everything you need to know is here.
What is the date of the rail strike?
The RMT union, responsible for a strike earlier this year, has again decided to take action over wage disputes.
Industrial action will take place on 18 August 2022 and 20 August 2022 following the 27 July and 30 July strikes .
About 40,000 rail workers are expected to participate in these strikes, including National Rail, affecting travel across the country.
RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said:
"They need to get serious about addressing the cost of living crisis, securing employment for their members and offering salary offers that will help them provide good conditions at work.
"Recently, a proposal from Network Rail was significantly lacking in pay and maintenance work safety.
"And in recent negotiations, the railway company did not even offer to pay us salaries." 37} voted with an overwhelming majority. In favor of strike actionover wages.
train driver voted about 9 to 1 in favor of strike with voter turnout exceeding his 85% threw
Aslef General Secretary Mick Whelan said he had been forced to act after he hadn't had a raise since 2019.
He added:
"We want to be able to buy in 2022 what we can buy in 2021."
Ministry of Transport asked labor unions to reconsider. — Drivers say they typically earn about £60,000 a year.
When will the train strike end? 20th of the month, but more may be added.
A rail strike is an ongoing issue after the masses left in June.
Network Rail CEO Andrew Haynes said, "By announcing more dates for the strike, RMT has dropped the pretense that this is for reaching an agreement." said. 65}
RMT strike companies are:
- Network Railways
- Chiltern Railways
- Cross Country Railways
- Greater Anglia
- LNER
- East Mid Lands Railway
- c2c
- Great Western Railway
- Northern Trains
- South Eastern
- South Western Railway
- Transpennine Express
- Avanti West Coast
- West Midlands Trains
The il network suffered massive disruption in June 2022 after 40,000 RMT union members went on strike with ra 13 railway companies and Network Rail .
Will there be more rail strikes in 2022?
Separately, the union TSSA, which represents ticket offices and station workers, said more than 70% of his union members in the Southeast He said he supported the strike.
It is not yet known when the strike will take place, but the union obliges him to give two weeks' notice.
Talks between RMT and Network Rail resumed after strikes disrupted commuters in June 2022.
Leading train strikes this month says his RMT union boss Mick Lynch. Action by his unions will continue "until reconciliation is reached."