The Transport Salaried Staff Association (TSSA), the smallest of the three main trade unions involved, has agreed terms with railway employers. The move ends their members participation in the long-running national rail dispute. The move is being viewed as a step forward in the dispute, but it still leaves the two larger unions at a stalemate, and action is still planned by the largest union, the RMT. Members of the TSSA rail union have voted to accept offers made by the train companies in the long-running national rail dispute over pay, job security and conditions.
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