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Union Strikes Loom as TfL Roster Changes Spark Tensions

3/21/2026

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The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has scheduled strikes for April, May, and June over hours, risking disruption as bus workers consider Tube walkouts.
Unite is balloting Transport for London (TfL) members over roster changes, with the ballot closing on April 13.
Sharon Graham, Unite's general secretary, criticized TfL's changes as threatening balance and safety.
Two Tube strikes were called off after progress in talks, but talks remain tense.

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Story summary

The Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has scheduled strikes for April, May, and June over hours, risking disruption as bus workers consider Tube walkouts.
Unite is balloting Transport for London (TfL) members over roster changes, with the ballot closing on April 13.
Sharon Graham, Unite's general secretary, criticized TfL's changes as threatening balance and safety.
Two Tube strikes were called off after progress in talks, but talks remain tense.