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Train strikes suspended as unions make progress in negotiations

  • RMT union suspended planned London Underground strikes after progress in talks over jobs and working conditions.
  • Aslef train drivers are still striking October 5 during Conservative Party conference over pay and conditions.
  • RMT reported "significant progress" in negotiations with London Underground, saving jobs and preventing detrimental roster changes.
  • Disagreements remain between unions and rail operators over pensions, working practices, and potential job cuts.
  • Travel disruptions are still expected on October 5, but progress in talks raises hopes of resolving disputes.
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