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8 October 2008 When I became a union rep a few years ago at my current train depot, it was basically because no-one else would do it, an Aslef member writes. 19 March 2008 In 2006 the railway trade unions, Aslef, RMT and TSSA, threatened industrial action to defend our pensions... 20 February 2008 178 train drivers working for London Midland and based at Bletchley are to strike on 28 and 29 February in a dispute about pension payments... By Aslef member 13 February 2008 Off the rails: OVER-RUN OF engineering work is a common reason for delays on the rail system... 25 October 2007 A period of relative quiet in the rail industry has ended, management plans to attack pensions and conditions are meeting resistance from train drivers.... By An Aslef member 10 May 2007 A member of the train drivers union, ASLEF, argues the case for one single union in the rail industry.... 22 March 2007 Rail investment: THE GOVERNMENT ann-ouncement that 1,000 new rail carriages are to be provided to ease overcrowding is welcome news for rail travellers and rail workers who are frustrated that the service we provide fails our customers... 26 October 2006 Rail privatisation: RAIL PRIVATISATION in the 1990s was an expensive and chaotic disaster. Railtrack has been replaced with Network Rail. Three private firms control all train... By An Aslef member 21 September 2006 OVER 100 workers answered the call with just 18 hours notice to a Friday lunchtime rally outside clothes manufacturer Burberry's in Treorchy to begin the fight back to save the 300 jobs threatened by Burberry's announcement of closure of the plant, writes Mariam Kamish and Dave Reid. 1 June 2006 South West Trains: TWO HUNDRED train drivers, members of ASLEF based at Waterloo station in London, were on strike on 30 May. This was the first of a series of one-day strikes over the removal of tax benefits in kind by their employer South West, writes Chris Newby. 1 - 10 of 12 | Next > | |||||||||||||||
