UK Train Strikes Continue Amid Pay Dispute
Train drivers and rail workers extend strikes into February and March, causing widespread disruption.
- Aslef and RMT unions announce fresh strikes affecting commuters in February and March, with no services on strike days.
- Train drivers have not received a pay rise since 2019, fueling the ongoing dispute over wages and working conditions.
- More than 300 London Overground workers to stage 48-hour strikes after receiving a below-inflation pay offer.
- New regulations aimed at ensuring a minimum level of service during strikes could lead to legal actions against unions.
- Passengers advised to expect significant disruptions and to check journey planning tools for alternative routes.