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Members of the Aslef union are staging fresh walkouts in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions, accusing the Government of giving up resolving the crisis

The Financial Times claimed Labour was preparing to unveil a watered down package in the coming weeks, and ahead of a general election

Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has announced a best-price ticket guarantee that will save passengers money and automatic money back if trains are delayed

Members of Aslef are embroiled in a 20-month dispute over jobs with no sign of a breakthrough and no plans for any talks

Members of Aslef at 16 train operators will stage three one-day strikes across different train operating companies between April 5-8

The two 24-hour strikes are the latest in in a long-running dispute over terms and conditions for the London Underground tube train drivers

'This welcome news is a reminder of what can be achieved when you engage and talk with transport workers'

Members of Aslef at the two operators will walk out on March 1 and ban overtime from February 29

The Night Time Industries Association has warned it was 'deeply concerned' about the 'significant repercussions' that recent industrial action will have on the night-time business economy

Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan accused Transport Secretary Mark Harper of making the long-running pay dispute worse as the union starts industrial action today

Mick Whelan, general secretary of train drivers union ASLEF, said it had a “rolling mandate” from members to stage walkouts in a row over pay that has already dragged on for 18 months

Train drivers with the union Aslef are set to stage a fresh wave of strikes in December affecting a number of English companies in their long-running dispute over pay

Members of RMT and ASLEF unions are striking this week amid a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, with walkouts coinciding with the Conservative Party annual conference

Mick Whelan told the Mirror he feared an accident could happen because train drivers are increasingly facing fatigue, long hours and a need to work irregular overtime shifts

Aslef balloted 12,500 of its members at 15 train operators, with most voting by more than 90% in favour of continuing with strikes and other forms of industrial action

Passengers face major disruption today with ASLEF members walking out and on Saturday as the RMT union's members also strike in their long-running dispute

Managers and ministers need to settle the country's industrial disputes for the sake of everyone, says Eva Simpson

Trade union Aslef has announced a walkout on March 15 after 99% of members who voted back industrial action in a dispute over pensions and working arrangements

Today's walkouts by five unions will be biggest day of strike action since 2011 - and will coincide with mass protests by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) against the Government's anti-strike legislation

The first Aslef strike date will coincide with a walkout by 100,000 civil servants, a strike by teachers and nationwide protests against Tory new anti-strike legislation

The grim verdict came in a fiery committee hearing where leaders laughed in a Tory MP's face - and the RMT's Mick Lynch said he was 'more popular than many politicians in this room'

An 'angry' Unite rep blasted 'insulting' Health Secretary Steve Barclay for offering no deal after talks lasting an hour - despite Rishi Sunak and Downing Street hinting a cash offer could be on the table

The government is planning new laws that will limit the right to strike by allowing employers to sack staff and sue trade unions, it is reported, following months of industrial action

Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan slammed the leaking of any alleged offer, and said it was likely to be rejected anyway. Even a 4% pay rise would fall well short of inflation