Around 20,000 railway staffers at over a dozen rail companies are on strike in Britain, bringing the transport network in the country to a near-standstill. The Evening Standard reported that only about 20% of services were running between 7:30 am-6:30 pm. The strike is over a dispute over pay and working conditions.
British Railway Strikes Brings Country To Near-Standstill
Around 20,000 railway staffers at over a dozen rail companies are on strike in Britain, bringing the transport network in the country to a near-standstill. The Evening Standard reported that only about 20% of services were running between 7:30 am-6:30 pm. The strike is over a dispute over pay and working conditions.