Great Britain: a general strike is possible in British railways

The chances of a general strike in the British railways this summer are increasing. The launching, next week, of the consultation of tens of thousands of employees (obligatory "bundle" so that the strike is legal) on a text aimed at guaranteeing retirement pensions will be a decisive stage. It could lead to the first national strike involving an entire sector, since the general strike of 1926. (Réf. 06464)

Through . Published on 12 May 2006 à 9h18 - Update on 26 March 2013 à 10h51

Trade unions demand that the employee wage contribution not exceed 10.5%, the maintenance of current benefit,…

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