'Rail Bosses to Sack Entire 13,000workforce of Safety Staff' - Union

The Scotsman › October 26, 2009

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RAIL union leaders warned yesterday of possible industrial action at Network Rail after claiming the firm was threatening to sack its entire maintenance workforce and re-employ a reduced number on new terms and conditions.

The Rail Maritime and Transport union (RMT) said the move, denied by Network Rail, aimed at "bulldozing" through a multibillion-pound cuts package.

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'Rail Bosses to Sack Entire 13,000workforce of Safety Staff' - Union

Passenger watchdogs warned that the dispute must not be allowed to escalate and cause disruption across the nation...

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