RMT announces eight London Underground strikes
The RMT has announced eight planned 24-hour strikes by London Underground drivers, starting at noon on 26 November and continuing into February. The action is part of a dispute over proposed four-day working arrangements.
The RMT announced eight planned strikes. Each strike will last 24 hours.
The first starts at noon on 26 November. The strikes will continue into February.
The strikes concern a four-day work plan. The RMT says drivers may drive more.
Shifts may be longer and less regular. Current work protections may become weaker.
Drivers have no promise of five-day work.
London Underground and Aslef support voluntary four-day work.
London Underground says five-day workers can stay. They can stay at their current depot.
Business groups say the strikes may disrupt travel. They may affect Christmas businesses.
Section: London
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