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RAIL unions and politicians have demanded that Britain’s worst-performing railway be renationalised ahead of its bosses being grilled by MPs today.
Govia Thameslink Railway’s Southern division has unleashed travel chaos on commuters as it fights its staff in a bitter dispute over deskilling train guards.
Yesterday the Star revealed that ministers had given Southern the green light to cancel another 350 trains a day in a new “emergency timetable.”
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
As the labour movement meets to remember the Tolpuddle Martyrs, MICK WHELAN, general secretary of train drivers’ union Aslef, says it’s an appropriate moment to remind the Labour government to listen to the trade unions a little more