Trade union officers at the Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) are set to strike on Wednesday in protest at a “badly handled” staff restructuring.
Union organisers and support staff, who are members of general union GMB, said they were concerned by a “refusal” to guarantee protection for all staff members in the re-structuring process.
A GMB newsletter shown to the Morning Star says members are also worried by proposals to “put over 30 staff through an assessment process for generic organiser and support roles.”
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