Greater Manchester Metrolink tram drivers to strike 5–7 Dec over fatigue and shifts
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Around 320 Unite members at KeolisAmey Metrolink depots plan a three‑day walkout citing unsafe long‑hours rosters and insufficient rest days.
This alert was originally created on 27 November 2025.
Public Impact
Metro
Effective Dates
Updates
Dec 3, 2025
Following talks with KeolisAmey Metrolink and TfGM, Unite postponed the 5–7 December walkout to ballot members; if the offer is rejected, strikes will take place on 19, 20 and 31 December.
📅 Effective dates
+ Added: 19 Dec 2025, 20 Dec 2025, 31 Dec 2025
− Removed: 5 Dec 2025, 6 Dec 2025, 7 Dec 2025
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Affected Locations
- Greater Manchester
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