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‘We’re no closer’ to calling off rail strikes says Mick Lynch

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‘We’re no closer’ to calling off rail strikes says Mick Lynch

‘We’re no closer’ to calling off rail strikes says Mick Lynch

RMT union boss Mick Lynch describes his meeting with transport secretary Mark Harper as “positive”, but says the RMT are “no closer” to calling off upcoming rail strikes.

Speaking to reporters, he says: “No, we’re no closer.

We won’t be any closer until we have a reasonable offer on the table that we can put to our members.” Report by Patelr.

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