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TRAIN DRIVERS announced that they had resolved their differences with Southern yesterday, but conductors remain in dispute.
The private operator has faced strikes by both sets of workers in long-running disputes over the expansion of driver-only trains and the deskilling of conductors’ roles.
After 10 days of talks, drivers’ union Aslef and Southern’s owner Govia Thameslink Railway announced a deal outside Congress House yesterday afternoon, subject to the union’s members approving it in a ballot.
EDDIE DEMPSEY explains why the RMT is calling for urgent action against assaults on staff and passengers on our public transport system
On the eve of the 157th Trades Union Congress, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of Aslef, the train drivers’ union, celebrates victory in his campaign to get dignity for drivers at work
