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Tube strike

... Tube strike London Underground services were crippled todaxoby a strike of drivers. London Transport claimed that one in four Tube trains were running despite the walkout by members of the drivers’ union, Aslef. ...

Published: Thursday 27 June 1996
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Tube strike

... Tube strike Tube travellers faced the prospect of renewed chaos toda after an overwhelyx'ning vote for strike action by members of the train drivers’ union Aslef. ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1995
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Tube strike

... Tube strike London's Underground railway will be paralysed by a one-day strike on Tuesday, December 8. A committee of the National Union of Railwaymen has decided to back protests against tire Government’s industrial reform proposals. B s o = ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1970
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 39 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Tube strike

... Tube strike Commuters will face travel chaos on London Underground again this week after drivers rejected a new pay offer. Members of the Rail Maritime and Transport union voted an offer to cut their working week to 35 hours in return for a pay rise of ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1996
Newspaper: Shropshire Star
County: Shropshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tube strike

... Tube strike Another day of tube chaos is threatened in London next Tuesday when train guards plan their second unofficial strike in eight days. The 24 hour stoppage starts at midnight on Monday. An unofficial action committee of 12 men, representing 1 ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1969
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tube strike

... Tube strike Travellers faced disruption today when London Underground drivers staged their third strike — with the prospect of increased industrial action to come. A third of services were running. ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1996
Newspaper: Shropshire Star
County: Shropshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 30 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

by tube strike

... by tube strike By ARTHUR SUTTON Last night in London it took me more than three hours to travel less than eight miles. I was just one among millions in London who found their home-going turned into chaos by a sudden one-day strike of Underground guards ...

Published: Tuesday 21 October 1969
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 644 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Tube strike threat

... Tube strike threat Travellers on the busiest Tube line in London may face disruption if workers vote to strike in support of a sacked driver. Rail Maritime and Transport union members on the Northern Line are being balloted on industrial action in pr ...

Published: Monday 18 October 1999
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Tube strike looms

... Tube strike looms Talks aimed at settling the bitter London Underground dispute have been adjourned without agreement, and withkhttle hope of avoiding another crippling strike next week. } Leaders of the drivers’ union Aslef and the Rail, 'Maritime and ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1996
Newspaper: Shropshire Star
County: Shropshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Flop in Tube strike

... Flop in Tube strike The Tube strike is having little effect, with three-quarters of services running today, London Underground said. Nearly all overnight train crews reported for duty this morning. The Rail, Maritime and Transport union had predicted ...

Published: Friday 07 October 1994
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 37 | Tags: none

Tube strike threat

... Tube strike threat A 24-hour strike by London Underground workers is set to go ahead from Sunday after talks aimed at preventinwuible job losses failed. The Rail Maritime and Transrort union will take action from 6.30 pm - {‘:’at before the start of the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1998
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Tube strike threat on

... Tube strike threat on A threatened pay strike by London tubemen could be extended to British Rail, said in union chief. Monday's strike is almost certainly on unless London Transport ‘‘throws more money on the table,” warned ‘Mr Alun Rees, president of ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1979
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: 12 | Tags: none