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DRIVERS’ union Aslef threatened another shutdown of the London Tube last night, calling a 24-hour strike for August 5.
A meeting of the union’s executive approved plans for a repeat walkout in protest at plans to force staff to work nights as part of plans for 24-hour Tube services.
London mayor Boris Johnson admitted last week that the start date of the “night Tube” could be delayed.
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
Since 2023, Strike Map has evolved from digital mapping at a national level to organising ‘mega pickets’ — we believe that mass solidarity with localised disputes prepares the ground for future national action, writes HENRY FOWLER