Merseyrail and RMT close to agreement on new trains

Impression of Stadler EMU for Merseyrail

UK: The RMT has suspended industrial action in the long-running dispute about how the new EMUs which Stadler is building for Merseyrail will be operated, after the union’s National Executive Committee endorsed an offer which it said would guarantee both the presence and safety-critical role of guards.

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