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Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« on: July 12, 2006, 05:07:32 PM »

The executive of the Rail Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) has decided that thousands of signal workers will walk out for 24 hours on 22 July.

There will be a further 48-hour stoppage starting on 28 July (link below.)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5173954.stm
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Re: Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2006, 08:58:52 PM »

Lets hop this is called off like the other ones, we can only sit & hope
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Re: Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« Reply #2 on: July 13, 2006, 10:14:30 AM »

Here is a further link related to this.
http://www.rmt.org.uk/Templates/Internal.asp?NodeID=97793
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Re: Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2006, 12:59:11 PM »

Quote from the First Great Western Website (link below.)
http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/Default.aspx

"RMT Union strike action.

We are aware of the RMT strike action and we hope to operate services where possible if the strikes go ahead. We will provide information on these services as soon as we are able to."
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Re: Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2006, 10:47:35 AM »

Here is a press release from First on this (link below.)
http://www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk/Content.aspx?id=371
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Re: Rail Signal Workers Set To Strike
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2006, 11:11:35 AM »

Here is an article on this (link below.)
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2274848,00.html

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