Avanti West Coast confirms amended timetables amid RMT train strikes
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPassengers have been warned ahead of train strikes later this month. Avanti West Coast has now confirmed revised timetables following the latest RMT union strikes.
The strike action impacts several train operating companies and will take place on Thursday 20 July, Saturday 22 July and Saturday 29 July.
Currently, 14 train companies nationwide will operate a reduced schedule on the latter in response to the coordinated RMT train company strike.
The strikes come after workers have been expressing their concerns for over a year concerning low pay and conditions in the workplace. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features Avanti has confirmed that one train will be operating per hour on the strike days with trains from Manchester starting at 07:55 am up until 15:55 pm.
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