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Time to Take Back the Railways

Time to Take Back the Railways The solution to rail misery: Letter to ‘Observer’ on May 4th from Labour Parliamentary Candidates [continue...]

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Background

Rail bosses are using the recession as an excuse to attack jobs and conditions and cut back on services and essential rail works, and hike rail fares - as LEAP research suggested they would. Thousands of jobs are being threatened or have been lost. At the same time rail fat cats are raking in big profits and bonuses on the back of the most expensive fares in Europe. Make no mistake: as the recession worsens so will the attack on rail workers and rail services. [continue...]