Network Rail rejects 13,000 job cuts claim

摘要

Network Rail has rejected claims by the RMT Union that it plans to sack 13,000 maintenance workers and re-hire fewer staff under new terms and conditions,rnThe RMT said Network Rail "threatened" to make the dismissals during reorganisation talks attended by RMT representatives. It claimed that the move was "a bid to bulldoze through a multi-billion pound cuts package".rnRMT general secretary Bob Crow wrote to Network Rail chief executive Iain Coucher last week,rndemanding he abandon plans to make the job cuts.