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ASLEF: Our staff refused pay rise as employers make profits

ASLEF's general secretary, Mike Whelan, has called for better wages for its staff after being held on the same wages for four years while "[their] employers make profits". The union's members and the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) staged industrial action on Friday in a dispute over pay.