British Train Drivers Accept New Pay Deal, Ending Strikes
Train drivers in Britain have agreed to a new pay deal, according to their trade union ASLEF. The agreement brings an end to a prolonged industrial dispute and a series of disruptive strikes, with about 96.6% of union members voting in favor of the deal.
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Train drivers in Britain have voted to accept a new pay deal, their trade union ASLEF announced on Wednesday. The agreement marks the conclusion of a long-running industrial dispute that had led to a series of disruptive strikes.
According to ASLEF, about 96.6% of its members voted in favor of the new pay deal.
The outcome is seen as a significant step toward stabilizing Britain's rail services after months of unrest.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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