they actually don t have any more strikes planned at the moment. they have to give two weeks notice if they are going to strike. but as i said, that s at the moment and they haven t been round the table, and that shows this action is likely to continue. as for the train drivers union, aslef, they have two overtime bans and one of them starts on monday for the week, and another one the following week. so that will cause disruption across the uk. there will be trains running, probably a bit like today where you will be able to catch some trains. butjust one thing to point out is that as the day goes on today, the trains get fewer, so around seven o clock this evening you might find it much harder to get where you need to be today. you can get all the latest
normal part of life. today was the last day of industrial normal part of life. today was the last day of industrial action - normal part of life. today was the last day of industrial action in - normal part of life. today was the last day of industrial action in the | last day of industrial action in the diary for the rmt, bit of a driver s union aslef has two more overtime bans in the coming weeks and the two sides in this argument still have a long way to travel before this dispute comes to an end. live now to our business correspondent hannah miller who s in leeds. a lot of people have been affected today then, hannah? a lot of people have been affected today then, hannah? absolutely, yes. here at leeds today then, hannah? absolutely, yes. here at leeds comedy today then, hannah? absolutely, yes. here at leeds comedy station, - today then, hannah? absolutely, yes. here at leeds comedy station, there l here at leeds comedy station, there are no more trains leaving here tonight
has two more overtime bans coming up at 15 operators from this monday until saturday the august 5 and again from monday 7 to saturday august 12. they are likely to mean disruption in some places. the rmt and aslef rejected the latest offers in spring which set up changes to rays of working in exchange for pay increases. government ministers and the industry insisted changes are fairand they will not change them. we have been negotiating for over a year now. it is a real shame that the offer that we made to them with 13% in terms of an increase in pay for the lowest paid has not been put to their membership, which would have brought this industrial dispute to an end. ~ , have brought this industrial dispute to an end. ~ , , ., to an end. when it comes to the disutes to an end. when it comes to the disputes on to an end. when it comes to the disputes on the to an end. when it comes to the disputes on the railway - to an end. when it comes to the disputes on the railway it - to an en
customer numbers fall massively on strike days. the owner says it s very difficult for them. we ve had dozens and dozens of days like this. this shop here in the weekday, it relies on office workers. we ve got a few big offices nearby and they just all tell their staff to work from home, so it s a complete disaster for us. my staff still need paying. the suppliers still need paying. you know, it s really, really tough. and ijust wish they could get round the table and fix it. after today s strike by the rmt, the drivers union aslef has two more overtime bans one from monday and one the following week. so when it comes to the disputes on the railway, any resolution is likely to be far down the line. as you mentioned, lots of hospitality businesses and all sorts of businesses are impacted by these strikes, particularly at the weekend. the question is are there more to come? when it comes to the rmt,
we ve had dozens and dozens of days like this. this shop here, in the weekday, it relies on office workers. we ve got a few big offices nearby and they just all tell their staff to work from home, so it s a complete disaster for us. my staff still need paying. the suppliers still need paying. you know, it s really, really tough. and ijust wish they could get round the table and fix it. after today s strike by the rmt, the drivers union aslef has two more overtime bans one from monday and one the following week. so when it comes to the disputes on the railway, any resolution is likely to be far down the line. as you mentioned, lots of hospitality businesses and all sorts of businesses are impacted by these strikes, particularly at the weekend. the question on lots of their minds is, are there more to come? when it comes to the rmt, they actually don t have any more strikes planned at the moment. they have to give two weeks notice