More rail strikes over pay and conditions will take place on Saturday 26 August and Saturday 2 September, the RMT union has announced.
About 20,000 members working for 14 train operating companies are expected to take part.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said that its members would “continue fighting”.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said that its members would “continue fighting”.
The government called the move “disappointing” and said the RMT leadership was “cynically targeting” travellers.
The announcement means rail passengers can expect disruption on the last Bank Holiday weekend of the summer in August.
It marks the latest step in a long-running dispute which has caused months of upheaval on the railways for passengers.
The 14 train firms affected are:
More rail strikes over pay and conditions will take place on Saturday 26 August and Saturday 2 September, the RMT union has announced.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said that its members would “continue fighting”.
About 20,000 members working for 14 train operating companies are expected to take part.
The government called the move “disappointing” and said the RMT leadership was “cynically targeting” travellers.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said that its members would “continue fighting”.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said that its members would “continue fighting”.
The government called the move “disappointing” and said the RMT leadership was “cynically targeting” travellers.
The announcement means rail passengers can expect disruption on the last Bank Holiday weekend of the summer in August.
It marks the latest step in a long-running dispute which has caused months of upheaval on the railways for passengers.
The 14 train firms affected are:
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