Date: 12/05/2008

Union leaders today raised the spectre of Britain's first national rail strike in 14 years. The militant Rail Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) announced it was balloting 17,000 workers for industrial action over pay and conditions.

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National rail strike threat from the RMT union

Telegraph Article

Union leaders today raised the spectre of Britain's first national rail strike in 14 years.