Underpaid or greedy? Passengers react to rail strikes
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Underpaid or greedy? Passengers react to rail strikes
Passengers at London’s Paddington Station have their say on nationwide industrial action by railway workers over pay and conditions.
While one woman said the “underpaid” staff had “every right to strike”, another customer accused strikers of being “greedy” and urged them to “accept what they’ve been offered and get back to work”.
Report by Buseld.
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