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First Great Western workers vote for strike
worldtraveller
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Rail guards & drivers at First Great Western have voted to strike.
More than 600 workers at First Great Western (FGW) had been voting on whether to launch a campaign of action after the RMT union said industrial relations had broken down.
The executive of the RMT union will now consider whether to call strikes over the dispute.
They will have to give seven days' notice before any strikes are held.
SKY News
BBC News
More than 600 workers at First Great Western (FGW) had been voting on whether to launch a campaign of action after the RMT union said industrial relations had broken down.
The executive of the RMT union will now consider whether to call strikes over the dispute.
They will have to give seven days' notice before any strikes are held.
SKY News
BBC News
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At least that day you won't stand in the wet/cold waiting for a train that MIGHT turn up !
"A campaign of action " :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:Good one !0 -
can you tell me where you would stand if you have purchased cheap saver tickets if strike should happen on day of travel ? thanks0
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