London Tube Strike: Underground services to resume on next Friday, Docklands Light Railway may remain closed on Tuesday, Thursday

A five -day strike on the London underground system began on Sunday, and as workers protested wages and conditions, he threatened to raise the journey of millions of vehicles and to break life in the capital during the week. Transportation for London, the city’s transit authority, warned that “very little or no service” is expected in the underground network, known as a tube from Monday to Thursday, and said that the services would be limited on Sunday.

London, which has 272 stations and 11 lines crossing the suburbs in and around the city, is underground.

Last month, members of the National Railway, Maritime and Transportation Workers Association announced their strike plans with different workers categories, fatigue, “excessive gear patterns” and payment categories.
Union, said in a statement, “strikes, management wages, fatigue management, excessive shift models and a decrease in working week with the demands of union comes after serious refusal to participate.” He said. “

London for London, “working hard to solve the dispute,” he said, and the union offered a 3.4% wage increase to all London underground employees to suspend the strike action. In a statement on Sunday, the Union said that the primary adhesion point in the negotiations was a demand for members to reduce hours during the working weeks. Both sides said they were open to negotiations.

Other transportation services in the city, including Elizabeth Line, from east to West to London, and London overground will work, but carrying for London, “he said he could work differently.” London, Tuesday and Thursday, said transit authority. There will be no underground service before 8 am on Friday, but on Friday morning, services are expected to return to normal on all lines.

FAQ

Quarter. How many lines and station in London Tube?
A1. London, which has 272 stations and 11 lines crossing the suburbs in and around the city, is underground.

S2. What is the reason behind London Tube Strike?
A2. London for London, “working hard to solve the dispute,” he said, and the union offered a 3.4 percent wage increase to all London underground employees to suspend the strike action. In a statement on Sunday, the Union said that the primary adhesion point in the negotiations was a demand for members to reduce hours during the working weeks. Both sides said they were open to negotiations.