Ekuqaleni kukaDisemba, iziteleka zikaloliwe zisethwe ukuthi ziqale kabusha ngokwesisekelo sesifunda nesifunda eBrithani.
Abashayeli bezitimela abavela kwa- U-Aslef Inyunyana izophuma ngezinsuku ezahlukene kusukela mhla zi-2 kuya ziyisi-8 kuZibandlela. Esikhundleni sesiteleka sikazwelonke, kuzophazamiseka isonto lonke njengoba abashayeli babashayeli bezitimela abahlukene ezindaweni ezithile bemisa umsebenzi.
Izingxenye ezihlukene zezwe zizoqondiswa usuku ngalunye, ngaphandle kwangoMsombuluko womhla zizi-4 kuZibandlela, ukuze kudale ukuphazamiseka okukhulu.
Phakathi no-December 1 kuya ku-9, kuzoba nokukhansela okwengeziwe ngenxa yokuvinjelwa isikhathi esengeziwe sezinsuku eziyisishiyagalolunye. U-Aslef ugqugquzela ukuthi kunyuswe amaholo ngaphandle kwemibandela, eveza ukuthi sekuphele iminyaka emine abashayeli bezitimela benganyuselwa imali.
I-Rail Delivery Group, emele abaqhubi bezitimela ezingxoxweni, yenganyelwe ongqongqoshe abazovuma noma yisiphi isivumelwano. Badinga izinqubo zokusebenza zesimanje njengesimo sokunyuselwa iholo.
Inyunyana yasichitha isiphakamiso sangaphambilini se-RMT ngo-Ephreli ngaphandle kokusifaka ivoti.
UMick Whelan, unobhala-jikelele ka-Aslef, ugcizelele ukuzimisela kwabo ukuthola ukwenyuselwa amaholo abashayeli bezitimela abangakanyuselwa kusukela ngo-2019, naphezu kokukhuphuka kwezindleko zokuphila. Ugxeke uNobhala wezokuThutha uMnuz Mark Harper ngokungabi bikho ngesikhathi kuqhubeka ingxabano. U-Whelan ugqamise ukwesekwa okunamandla kwamalungu esitelekeni njengokuchitha okusobala isiphakamiso sika-April esivela ku-Rail Delivery Group (RDG), ebifuna ukulungisa imigomo nemibandela yabo, bazi ukuthi ngeke yamukelwe.
Iziteleka Zesitimela Kusukela ngo-2022
Kusukela ehlobo lika-2022, abashayeli bezitimela ze-Aslef bazibandakanye emigwaqweni engu-14 edlule ngesikhathi seziteleka zikazwelonke. I-Rail Delivery Group izwakalise ukudumala ngesenzo sesiteleka “esingadingekile ngokuphelele,” ibone kusengaphambili ukuphazamiseka kumakhasimende namabhizinisi ngaphambi nje kwenkathi yamaholide ebalulekile. Baphinde bagcizelela isiphakamiso sabo sokukhuphula amaholo abashayeli abamaphakathi ukusuka ku-£60,000 kuya cishe ku-£65,000 isonto lezinsuku ezine, benxusa ubuholi buka-Aslef ukuthi buwethule kumalungu abo, bubuyisele isikhathi samaholide esibushelelezi kubagibeli, futhi baxazulule ingxabano yezimboni eyingozi.
Impendulo yoMnyango
UMnyango wezokuThutha uzwakalise ukudumala ngokuqoka kuka-Aslef ukuphazamisa amabhizinisi omphakathi kanye nezivakashi ngesikhathi samaholidi kaKhisimusi. Bagqamise igalelo elikhulu labakhokhi bentela ekuvikeleni imisebenzi yabashayeli bezitimela ngesikhathi sodlame, baphakamisa ukuthi esikhundleni sokugadla, u-Aslef kufanele alingise ezinye izinyunyana zezitimela ngokuvumela amalungu azo ukuthi avotele esivumelwaneni esinikezwayo.
Rail Strike Isheduli
Iphethini yesiteleka esihleliwe sika-Aslef sisukela ngomhla ka-2 kuya ku-8 Disemba, siqondise kubaqhubi bezitimela abahlukene usuku ngalunye ukuze kube nomthelela omkhulu. Ngomhla zi-2 kuZibandlela, i-East Midlands Railway ne-LNER izothinteka, ilandelwe yi-Avanti West Coast, Chiltern, Great Northern, Thameslink, kanye ne-West Midlands Trains ngoDisemba 3. Ngomhla zizi-4 kuZibandlela ngeke kube neziteleka. Khona-ke, ngo-December 5, izinsizakalo ze-C2C kanye ne-Greater Anglia zizothinteka, i-Southeastern, i-Southern/Gatwick Express, ne-Southwestern Railway ngo-December 6th, i-CrossCountry ne-GWR ngo-December 7th, futhi ekugcineni, Izitimela zaseNyakatho ne-TransPennine ngoDisemba 8.
