Quote ="sally cinnamon"No, get Powell in to run a train operator. He will tell the staff: you've been in comfort zone for the past few years having it easy. The public have the right to expect more. We're going to modernise things round here.
Then Mick Lynch and his RMT pals pop up saying we're not having this we're going to ballot for a strike.
DP says fine, if you won't modernise get out, I'll hire agency workers to do the job instead.
The money obsessed Tory bosses back DP to the hilt.
Now the big question is, do those agency workers come in and lead to an improvement in rail performance, or does the system completely collapse and the public say you know what we were actually better under the old regime!'"
You’re extolling the virtues of rail privatisation there champion, do carry on……should be interesting, especially if you can garner some public support for how users of said service feel about the last 20 or so years of privatisation of railways.
