{"id":5339,"date":"2015-08-24T17:05:25","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T16:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitelive.org\/?p=5339"},"modified":"2015-08-25T14:01:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-25T13:01:57","slug":"tube-strike-unite-suspends-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/?p=5339","title":{"rendered":"Tube strike: Unite suspends action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Over 400 members of the Unite union have suspended industrial action at London Underground as a gesture of goodwill following progress in talks over the introduction of Tube night running.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The members of Britain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest union, who work as electrical and maintenance technicians, linesmen and signallers on London\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s tube network, had been set to walk out for 24 hours from 18:30 on Tuesday\u00c2\u00a0August 25 and a further 24 hours from 18:30 on Thursday\u00c2\u00a0August 27.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This action, a work to rule and an overtime ban has been suspended to allow for further talks with London Underground.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Commenting Unite regional officer Hugh Roberts said, \u00e2\u20ac\u015bThere are still some remaining sticking points, but we feel sufficient progress has been made to suspend industrial action as an act of goodwill.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u015bWe will continue to approach talks with London Underground in a positive manner. We trust that London Underground management seize this opportunity to reach a deal that fully addresses our members\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 concerns and secures a successful future for night running on the Tube.\u00e2\u20ac\u0165<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 400 members of the Unite union have suspended industrial action at London Underground as a gesture of goodwill following progress in talks over the introduction of Tube night running. &nbsp; The members of Britain\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest union, who work as electrical and maintenance technicians, linesmen and signallers on London\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s tube network, had been set to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[332,88],"wps_subtitle":"Strike suspended as gesture of \u00e2\u20ac\u0098goodwill\u00e2\u20ac\u2122","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5341,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5339\/revisions\/5341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}