South Western Railway strike to go ahead tomorrow as dispute with rail union rumbles on September 14, 2018 Workers on South Western Railway (SWR) will strike tomorrow amid a dispute over the role of guards on trains. SWR, which runs services out of two of London's busiest stations, Clapham Junction and Waterloo, will run a reduced service tomorrow, and has warned that some routes will have no train service nor a replacement bus [...]
Ryanair reaches agreement with three Italian unions over employment contracts September 14, 2018 Budget airline Ryanair said it reached a agreement with three Italian cabin crew unions over pay and working conditions. Ryanair met the FIT CISL, ANPAC and ANPAV unions in Rome yesterday where a set of principles were agreed as part of a collective labour agreement (CLA) which will take effect from 1 October. The agreement, which is [...]
Ryanair reaches agreement with three Italian unions over employment contracts September 14, 2018 Budget airline Ryanair said it reached a agreement with three Italian cabin crew unions over pay and working conditions. Ryanair met the FIT CISL, ANPAC and ANPAV unions in Rome yesterday where a set of principles were agreed as part of a collective labour agreement (CLA) which will take effect from 1 October. The agreement, which is [...]
Sadiq Khan and TfL award London businesses £230,000 to reduce congestion in the capital September 14, 2018 Transport for London (TfL) has awarded six businesses more than £230,000 in funding to help them to reduce congestion in the capital by making freight and deliveries more efficient. The businesses, varying from waste collectors to cycle freight, will each receive a slice of the funding, which is a significant increase on the £60,000 that businesses [...]
Sadiq Khan and TfL award London businesses £230,000 to reduce congestion in the capital September 14, 2018 Transport for London (TfL) has awarded six businesses more than £230,000 in funding to help them to reduce congestion in the capital by making freight and deliveries more efficient. The businesses, varying from waste collectors to cycle freight, will each receive a slice of the funding, which is a significant increase on the £60,000 that businesses [...]
General Motors recalls 1m pickup trucks and SUVs in the US over faulty power-assisted steering September 13, 2018 General Motors (GM) is recalling more than a million pickup trucks and SUVs in the US over a fault to its power-assisted steering that can shut down while in use. GM is recalling certain models of the Chevrolet, including the 2015 Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups. The Chevy Tahoe and Suburban SUVs have also been affected, [...]
General Motors recalls 1m pickup trucks and SUVs in the US over faulty power-assisted steering September 13, 2018 General Motors (GM) is recalling more than a million pickup trucks and SUVs in the US over a fault to its power-assisted steering that can shut down while in use. GM is recalling certain models of the Chevrolet, including the 2015 Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups. The Chevy Tahoe and Suburban SUVs have also been affected, [...]
Eurostar St Pancras staff to strike in September amid fallout with RMT union September 13, 2018 Eurostar staff and train managers at busy London station St Pancras will strike in September over over a dispute about working conditions. Rail union RMT said its members would not work on from Sunday 30 September to Monday 1 October. RMT said working conditions at Eurostar were "shocking and dangerous" because of repeated service failures and breakdowns. "The [...]
Eurostar St Pancras staff to strike in September amid fallout with RMT union September 13, 2018 Eurostar staff and train managers at busy London station St Pancras will strike in September over over a dispute about working conditions. Rail union RMT said its members would not work on from Sunday 30 September to Monday 1 October. RMT said working conditions at Eurostar were "shocking and dangerous" because of repeated service failures and breakdowns. "The [...]
Ryanair Belgium cabin crew vow to create ‘travel chaos’ with September strike September 13, 2018 Belgium cabin crew members at Ryanair have vowed to create "travel chaos" when they strike later this month. Belgium union CNE said it would strike on 28 September amid an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions, causing "travel chaos". Strikes have cast a cloud over Ryanair's summer, with the airline struggling to contain a number [...]