Thread: DLR strike off - Tube Lines infraco strike still on, but Tubeservices will still run
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Old July 3rd 10, 05:50 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default DLR strike off - Tube Lines infraco strike still on, but Tube
On Sat, 3 Jul 2010 10:41:28 -0700 (PDT)
MIG wrote:
But for an organisation supposedly campaigning for value for taxpayers
to choose to campaign around salaries that don't come out of taxes is
even more hypocritical.

Not really. Despite the high fares the tube is still heavily subsidised
and that comes out of taxes. More pay for the drivers = higher fares or
more subsidy.

B2003

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