Industrial action set to disrupt passenger rail journeys

The RMT is taking industrial action in response to aggressive cuts to jobs, pay, and pensions. They urge members to support strikes on Network Rail and London Underground. The union is open to negotiations but believes government policies are hindering progress. The economic context shows full employment but falling wages, highlighting the need for union power. The strikes, though regrettable, are seen as necessary due to government-induced funding cuts.

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