Sadiq Khan criticises Government anti-strike law on the 160th anniversary of the Tube

The video celebrates 160 years of the London Underground, highlighting its growth from six stations to over 400 kilometers and 11 lines. It discusses the reduction of industrial action through negotiations with trade unions and criticizes government-imposed conditions that lead to strikes. The speaker advocates for negotiation over legislation in addressing worker grievances and emphasizes the need for government investment in public services. Future plans include expanding capacity, introducing 5G, and ordering new trains, stressing the importance of a modern underground for London's economy.

What milestone is being celebrated for the London Underground?

• 160 years

• 150 years

• 180 years

• 170 years

Which of the following was one of the first six stations of the London Underground?

• Waterloo

• Baker Street

• King's Cross

• Victoria

What is the main reason for the recent strike actions by trade unions according to the transcript?

• Increased workload

• Poor management

• Government-imposed conditions

• Lack of safety measures

What is the suggested approach to improve industrial relations?

• Privatization

• Legislation

• Negotiation

• Increased surveillance

What is one of the future plans for the London Underground mentioned in the transcript?

• Introducing electric buses

• Reducing ticket prices

• Expanding the Baker line South

• Building a new airport