Euston-aslef picket line. Photo: Rob Williams
Euston-aslef picket line. Photo: Rob Williams

Rob Kitley Exeter train driver, Aslef and Socialist Party member

We are striking for an RPI pay increase after not receiving one for nearly four years, despite being hailed as key workers and working throughout the pandemic.

It is also about ensuring continued security in the industry, safety for passengers and staff alike, and to ensure that investment in the industry helps cement it as a green alternative to road transport.