Latest ASLEF News
Still no rail plan for the country
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Jubilee Line action suspended
28 March 2013
Industrial action by ASLEF members planned for 2 April and 2 May has been suspended following productive talks with London Underground. No action will therefore take place on these dates and ASLEF members will work as normal.We want your views on suicide prevention
25 March 2013
For the last three years, ASLEF has played a leading role in the development of a Network Rail and Samaritans suicide prevention programme – and the next part of the programme depends on you! Its organisers are seeking the views of train drivers on how the project has been...Rail rush as Tories ‘expect defeat’
25 March 2013
Mick Whelan, ASLEF’s general secretary, says the rush to dish out rail franchises shows that the Tories are expecting a defeat at the 2015 general election. ‘They are announcing plans to hurry out ten franchises in the next two years. It is a victory for Conservative dogma over practical...Pay freezes stop growth
21 March 2013
Yesterday’s Budget was a lost opportunity to expand the UK economy and help the country out of recession, says ASLEF’s general secretary Mick Whelan. ‘As a trade unionist, I instinctively back working people who seek to maintain or improve their living standards. Putting a cap of 1% on the pay...Action in Jubilee Line dispute
13 March 2013
ASLEF’s executive committee has called for its members working on the Jubilee Line to withdraw their labour for turns booking on all day on 2 April and 2 May. A ballot was carried out in relation to the trade dispute between ASLEF and London Underground concerning the breakdown in...