Tube workers secure major pay rise in RMT deal
Thousands of London Underground staff to receive significant salary increases and improved benefits following successful negotiations between RMT union and TfL.
Thousands of London Underground staff to receive significant salary increases and improved benefits following successful negotiations between RMT union and TfL.
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Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
London grinds to a halt as 48-hour Tube strike by RMT and Aslef unions brings severe disruption, forcing TfL to admit the action has 'proved a point' on staffing and safety concerns.
Millions of London commuters brace for severe disruption as RMT union members on the Tube and Docklands Light Railway schedule a 48-hour walkout in April over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening a complete shutdown of key services.
London grinds to a halt as coordinated Tube strikes bring the capital's transport network to its knees. Commuters face desperate scrambles for alternatives, with cab drivers overwhelmed and major routes in gridlock.