Train drivers have announced two more strikes as part of a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
The Aslef union said its members at 16 train companies would walk out on 30 September and 4 October.
It added an overtime ban for drivers would take place on 29 September and for five days from 2 to 6 October.
It added an overtime ban for drivers would take place on 29 September and for five days from 2 to 6 October.
Services are expected to be cancelled and cause disruption on the strike and overtime ban days.
Transport Secretary Mark Harper described the latest strikes as “cynical” and “politically motivated”.
Both the train drivers’ union Aslef and the RMT, which represents other rail workers, have been locked in a row with train companies over pay and working conditions, leading to regular strikes in the past 18 months.
Progress in the dispute with union bosses has ground to a halt since the latest proposals put forward in the spring by train operators were rejected.
Train drivers have announced two more strikes as part of a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
It added an overtime ban for drivers would take place on 29 September and for five days from 2 to 6 October.
The Aslef union said its members at 16 train companies would walk out on 30 September and 4 October.
Services are expected to be cancelled and cause disruption on the strike and overtime ban days.
It added an overtime ban for drivers would take place on 29 September and for five days from 2 to 6 October.
It added an overtime ban for drivers would take place on 29 September and for five days from 2 to 6 October.
Services are expected to be cancelled and cause disruption on the strike and overtime ban days.
Transport Secretary Mark Harper described the latest strikes as “cynical” and “politically motivated”.
Both the train drivers’ union Aslef and the RMT, which represents other rail workers, have been locked in a row with train companies over pay and working conditions, leading to regular strikes in the past 18 months.
Progress in the dispute with union bosses has ground to a halt since the latest proposals put forward in the spring by train operators were rejected.
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