Unions clash over DOO proposal on new Scottish route
THE RMT and ASLEF have clashed over ScotRail’s plans to use drivers to control the doors on trains running between Edinburgh and Glasgow via Bathgate and Airdrie from the end of this year. Trains on the newly reopened line would carry ticket examiners rather than conductors, and the difference of opinion has been revealed just before the result of an RMT ballot on the issue is due to be published later today. Read all »
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London | £48,000
We are London Overground Rail Operations Ltd (LOROL), the joint venture company combining two of the worlds most reliable and customer focused railways – MTR Corporation and Deutsche Bahn AG.
It’s an exciting time to join us! We are working to regenerate, expand and enhance the London Overground network driving the vision for integrated travel across London. Our purpose is to transform our railway, connecting communities across London and we are committed to delivering top quality customer service.
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