RMT: in praise of the tube strike
ISN’T it compulsory to mention French air traffic controllers when writing a leader on industrial relations for a rightwing newspaper? I only ask after perusing the Daily Telegraph’s opinions on the RMT-led 48-hour tube strike that is currently causing comparatively minor disruption to public transport in London. Otherwise, the editorial doesn’t miss a trick, setting some kind of benchmark for cramming multiple clichés into a single sentence. There’s the obligatory reference to a well-known 1


