The RMT is seeking a pay rise of at least seven per cent, its general secretary said on Sunday. Mick Lynch told Sky News that the union was demanding a deal that “ reflects ” the cost of living and keeps apace with inflation.... On the other side of the argument it suits Grant Shapps[ the Transport secretary] to claim the unions are all against us.“ But not all the rail unions are going to walk into the bear trap set by the Government.... We are not trying to bring the Government down.”....

A crisis on Scotland’s newly nationalised rail network is set to deepen after train drivers rejected an improved pay deal and said they would prepare a ballot for industrial action. Aslef said on Wednesday that an offer of 4.2 per cent plus incentives had been turned down by its national executive committee, despite the deal being far more generous than terms offered to other public sector workers. The union said that members would now be balloted for industrial action, should ScotRail refuse to

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Chairman Sheikh Umer Rehan, who stated that all members had unanimously approved the strike decision

government had recently increased income and WHT to 3. 5pc which was “ absolutely unacceptable

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