{"id":26766,"date":"2015-10-27T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T13:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=26766"},"modified":"2015-10-27T13:30:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T13:30:47","slug":"voxpop-cardiff-train-drivers-to-strike-over-pay-row","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/uncategorized\/voxpop-cardiff-train-drivers-to-strike-over-pay-row","title":{"rendered":"Voxpop: Cardiff Train Drivers to Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wales\u2019 railway network is due to descend into disruption when Arriva Trains Wales (ATW) drivers embark on a 48 hour strike\u00a0from Thursday 22 October to Friday 23 October.<\/p>\n<p>With engineering works already causing major problems across the line from the Valleys to Cardiff Central, the strike\u00a0is bound to cause even more problems for the people of Cardiff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/TRAINS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27386\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/TRAINS-312x312.jpg\" alt=\"TRAINS\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cathays train station will lie empty when the Arriva Trains Wales drivers strike.<\/p>\n<p>RMT claim to be a progressive and democratic trade union whose main aim is to better their member\u2019s pay.<\/p>\n<p>Despite ATW agreeing to revise the wages of their staff, RMT believe that there has been a significant lack of pay rises for train drivers within the company.<\/p>\n<p>A member of ATW staff who asked not to be identified said, \u201cI\u2019m not striking to cause a problem for commuters; I\u2019m doing it to get what I deserve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can the Arriva Trains Wales drivers\u2019 strike be justified?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,1],"tags":[10136,10137,242],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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