After the failure of negotiations over wages, jobs and working conditions in the UK, tens of thousands of railway workers went on strike.
Sky News reports.
Protests were staged by 40,000 members of the railway, maritime and transport trade union RMT. Network Rail workers and 14 train operators are on strike as they plan to picket outside stations.
The National Railroad warned that it would operate only 20% of flights on Wednesday, with no trains at all in some parts of the country .
Passengers are advised to limit travel as much as possible.
It also became known that a wave of protests on the railway and in the London Underground is planned for the whole next month.
” Network Rail hasn't improved its previous salary offer, and the rail companies haven't offered us anything new,” said RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch
Recall that people staged mass protests in Brussels demanding higher wages.
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