I've never actually encountered a railway staff member who looked lazy - unlike, say, shop assistants, some of whom do look as though they can't be bothered. I don't have any connectio… (View Post)

Really good post. (View Post)

You're coming quite close to the 19th century approach to industrial relations there. There's a long-established consensus that it's reasonable to strike if your representatives have t… (View Post)

From a professional viewpoint, I've seen worse and have probably had worse days myself. She turns the questions into comfortable territory (pledges - i.e. Brexit - and vaccinations). It's n… (View Post)

Point of order, GIN: the strikes don't involve any drivers. I don't think proponents of driverless trains actually favour having no staff at all. (View Post)