Month-long industrial action planned after pay row
Jul 29 2009 by Sarah Probert, Birmingham Post
Train services through the West Midlands face disruption after workers at Arriva Cross Country decided to stage a month of industrial action in a row over pay and working conditions.
Industrial action on the route, which runs through Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton and Stoke-on-Trent, will include a ban on overtime and refusing to pick up litter from trains.The Rail Maritime and Transport union said the action would start next Monday and continue until September 2.
