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Strike against DOO ‘bulldozing’ by rail bosses
WORKERS at West Midlands Railway are striking tomorrow against bosses’ efforts to “bulldoze through” driver-only operations.
Rail union RMT said the company has no incentive to negotiate because the taxpayer underwrites profits lost through strike action.
West Midlands Railway is run by Dutch state-owned rail operator Abellio.
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