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Rail body makes ‘best and final offer’ after talks improve, while nurses’ union urges Sunak to ‘grab olive branch’
Government to hold crisis talks with workers’ leaders on Monday in bid to curtail wave of industrial action
RMT strike on Tuesday led to cancellation of more than 80% of services
RMT locked in two separate disputes with 14 train operators and infrastructure provider Network Rail
Public urged to provide support in winter war of attrition with the government
Passengers urged not to travel as RMT leads strike action across transport network
Lawyers warn Sunak’s promised ‘new tough rules’ could backfire as public sector walkouts spread
Government prevented higher pay offer and added tougher conditions on working practices
Union announces walkout from December 24-27 as separate talks with train operators break down
Anger at Nadhim Zahawi’s claim that industrial action in run-up to Christmas was playing in to Putin’s hands
Unions and train operators have until Monday evening to reach a deal following ‘constructive’ meeting with government
Wave of industrial action looks set to spread across UK public sector over the winter
RMT blames ‘dead hand of government’ as it announces four 48-hour stoppages in December and January
New six-month mandate granted by members is a ‘massive endorsement’ of strategy, says RMT
RMT cancels three days of imminent walkouts and CWU pause 48-hour stoppages
RMT criticises new legislation mandating ‘minimum service levels’ during industrial action
RMT leader says ballot is ‘chance to keep up the pressure’ on train operators in months-long dispute
Strikes on same day is first time the two unions have staged action simultaneously since industry was hit by unrest this summer
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Lynch calls on ministers to help resolve long-running dispute as UK prepares for more transport walkouts
Rail, tube and bus walkouts come as unions repeat calls for wage rises to offset soaring inflation
Avanti angers unions by blaming ‘unofficial strike action’ for its cutting London trains to northern cities from 7 to 4 per hour
Labour opposition leader defends decision, stoking tensions with striking workers across public sector
Dispute over pay and conditions escalates, with more strikes threatened
Only about a fifth of passenger services will run because of dispute over job security, working conditions and pay
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