London commuters hit out at Tube strikes: ‘Disgraceful’

WorldPolitics
8 Sep 2025 • 9:09 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union went on strike on Monday, impacting every Underground Tube line.
  • The industrial action, involving drivers, signallers, and maintenance workers, was launched over disputes concerning pay and conditions.
  • A key demand from the RMT union is the implementation of a four-day, 32-hour working week.
  • The strike caused significant travel disruption across London, leading to the suspension of Tube lines, with some commuters expressing frustration and calling the action "disgraceful".
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