Strikes

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Pay deal signals light at the end of the tunnel for train strikes

20 March 2023 by

Maintenance staff and signal workers in the RMT union have voted in favour of an offer from Network Rail to end the prolonged dispute over jobs, pay and working conditions.

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Hospitality could lose £600m in latest round of train and tube strikes, says UKHospitality

15 March 2023 by

Rail and tube strikes taking place this month are expected to cost hospitality up to £600m, according to a trade body.

Train strikes 'expected to cost hospitality £2.5b' News

Train strikes 'expected to cost hospitality £2.5b'

04 January 2023 by

UKHospitality has estimated that train strikes could have cost the hospitality sector £2.5b between summer 2022[...]

Rail unions announce further January strike News

Rail unions announce further January strike

20 December 2022 by

Rail services will be crippled for five consecutive days in January after train drivers’ union ASLEF[...]

Rail strike impact 'worse than expected' for hospitality News

Rail strike impact 'worse than expected' for hospitality

19 December 2022 by

Hospitality businesses have said last week’s rail strikes had a worse than expected impact on sales[...]

Rail strikes 'costing London restaurant £5,000 a day' News

Rail strikes 'costing London restaurant £5,000 a day'

15 December 2022 by

A restaurant manager has revealed the business is losing thousands of pounds a day due to[...]

Rail strikes ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’ for hospitality News

Rail strikes ‘couldn’t come at a worse time’ for hospitality

02 December 2022

Hospitality operators have been hit hard by the train strikes scheduled in the run-up to Christmas, with some reporting that a fifth of their festive bookings have been cancelled.

Christmas rail strikes ‘devastating’ for hospitality News

Christmas rail strikes ‘devastating’ for hospitality

23 November 2022

Trade bodies have said that continued rail strikes over the Christmas period will be “devastating” for the hospitality sector.

Rail strikes that would have brought three days' disruption suspended News

Rail strikes that would have brought three days' disruption suspended

04 November 2022 by

Three days' of rail strikes planned for 5, 7 and 9 November have been suspended, the[...]

Warnings of turkey shortage this Christmas amid ‘unprecedented’ cases of avian flu News

Warnings of turkey shortage this Christmas amid ‘unprecedented’ cases of avian flu

26 October 2022 by

Poultry producers and purchasing companies have warned that “turkey will be scarce this Christmas” due to[...]

Budweiser workers set for 180-hour strike in ongoing pay dispute News

Budweiser workers set for 180-hour strike in ongoing pay dispute

19 August 2022 by

Budweiser workers are set to go on strike for 180 hours between 22 and 29 August[...]

'Catastrophic' rail strikes could wipe out 'a month's profit' News

'Catastrophic' rail strikes could wipe out 'a month's profit'

18 August 2022 by

Hospitality operators fear losing a “month’s profit” from three days of disrupted trade following National rail[...]

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