London Underground drivers begin 24-hour strike over four-day workweek dispute
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union began a 24-hour strike at midday on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, disrupting London Underground services.The strike is the first of two planned 24-hour walkouts, with the second scheduled to start at midday on Thursday.The industrial action follows failed negotiations with Transport for London (TfL) over a proposed voluntary compressed four-day working week for train operators.TfL has proposed this change to improve reliability and flexibility without additional cost.The strike has led to the complete closure of the Piccadilly and Circle lines.The Metropolitan line is closed between Baker Street and Aldgate, and the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Apr 2026 05:31 LONDON
