nurses, the first time in 156 years. today will be problems on the railways. what could or might happen? railways. what could or might ha en? . . railways. what could or might ha en? , , ., railways. what could or might hauen? ,, ., happen? pressure on the government is mounting- happen? pressure on the government is mounting. these happen? pressure on the government is mounting. these strikes happen? pressure on the government is mounting. these strikes are - is mounting. these strikes are affecting so many people, from post to travel to health care. the pressure is mounting for two reasons really. thusly the message from the unions is pretty clear. pay strikes are not going away anytime soon unless the government agrees to talk to them again about pay. take nurses for example, nurses have been clear they can pull is the strikes if the government talks to them about pay. ligament has said it is happy to talk about other things like how to make the nhs a better place to work but
independent business here in piece hall so it s really good atmosphere. there is a set up for a lot of events in the run up to christmas here, all of the gigs that happen regularly, did you notice the impact of the train strikes when they were on in terms of people coming in and be able to get here for a night out? yes, the last couple of weeks we have had a couple of shows here and there have been a couple of people dropped out as a result of the travel issues. but with live music at the markets, things that have been happening in piece hall, people make the effort to get here. we have seen some busy weekends recently so it has been good. what seen some busy weekends recently so it has been good. it has been good. what about the ost it has been good. what about the post strikes. it has been good. what about the post strikes, have it has been good. what about the post strikes, have they it has been good. what about the post strikes, have they had - it has been good. what about t
regularly. it was described as amicable. one thing is certain, there are more strikes ahead as well, christmas eve into the new year. there is an overtime ban. even on non strike days, a few thousand trains a day will be cancelled. more disru tion trains a day will be cancelled. more disruption ahead. trains a day will be cancelled. more disruption ahead. thank trains a day will be cancelled. more disruption ahead. thank you for that. let s speak now to our political correspondent, ione wells. there is pressure on the government to get it resolved, whether it is at the table to talk about pay and conditions and to get involved. that is exactly right- conditions and to get involved. twat is exactly right. huge pressure on the government at the moment. these strikes are impacting every corner of people s lives at the moment, whether the post they send my travel and health care as well. there is a pretty strong message from unions across the board at the moment that these strikes ar
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