“It is scandalous that multimillion-pound companies are making hand-over-fist profits while not paying cleaners properly.
Members of union Aslef with 11 train operators have walked out with the industry warning of “significantly reduced” services across the country.Trains that are running will start later on Saturday morning and finish much earlier than usual, with services typically running between 7.30am and 6.30pm on the day of the strike.
Mick Whelan, general secretary of Aslef, said progress in talks aimed at resolving the dispute had been “incredibly slow”.
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