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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 13 Dec 2012

    Workers from @ScotRail will strike on 22 December and Christmas Eve in dispute over sacking of an employee, RMT union says

    3:13 AM - 13 Dec 2012
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      1. Mahesh S Gangane‏ @msgangane 20 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail

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      1. John Wilkins‏ @AnnandJohn 14 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail - RMT punishes customers?

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      1. Proud2BAnglo‏ @TherealAnglo 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail Call upon all rail users not to use the railways on the 21st December

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      1. John Adams‏ @JohnAdams2443 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail What a total disgrace - the RMT should use the correct processes instead of hitting passangers

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      1. Liam  🎃 🎃 🎃‏ @MrMcNally 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @scotrail Oh fantastic. Their services will be even more shit than usual then!!

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      1. Austerity‏ @AusterityLies 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail businesses do as they like Hypocrites, Sneaks, Behemoths (corporate), Elitists, Insidious Liars http://www.hsbeil.co.uk 

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      1. freddie & ruby‏ @Orkneycrafter 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking How can you be reporting on the news that the vote was 2:1 in favour when 65% didn't even bother to vote. True facts please.

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      1. Kevin Dempsey‏ @KevinDempsey3 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Typical!!!No thought of the paying passengers

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      1. A full name‏ @truthiseverall 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Union has full control when !!! Scary !

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      1. Mark Belmore‏ @mpbelmore 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail guess this means a lot of people won't be coming home this Christmas #humbug

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      1. billse10‏ @billse10 13 Dec 2012
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        MT @BBCBreaking "workers from scotrail need 2 extra days for Christmas shopping, RMT union says."

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      1. J H‏ @mojitojen 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail Thanks guys. Merry Christmas to one and all.

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      1. Matthew Grant‏ @mattgrant99 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @scotrail does the 22nd coincide with their Christmas party by any chance?

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      1. Jane Armstrong‏ @janea57 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail Merry Christmas to all who were planning at trip home to Scotland over the Christmas period. Ha! Typical. :-(

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      1. Neil Strong‏ @NeilStrong61 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail Well that really is big of them. Clearly not looking for the public sympathy vote then.

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      1. Rossy‏ @MichRoss13 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail scumbags

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      1.  ⚠️michael asquith ⚠️‏ @moustache_rides 13 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @scotrail unions are nothing but legalised protection rackets utilising extortion & bully boy tactics. Time they where outlawed

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      2. John‏ @enigmachine 13 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @ScotRail Will unions EVER learn?! Decision-makers won't care, but WE will be ANGRY at the unions! Attack execs, NOT US! #RMT

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      3. ScotRail‏Verified account @ScotRail 13 Dec 2012
        Replying to @enigmachine

        @enigmachine RMT’s decision is a clear attack on the travelling public at Christmas We remain available for further meaningful talks@anytime

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      4. John‏ @enigmachine 13 Dec 2012
        Replying to @ScotRail

        @ScotRail I agree. Same as with the threat of strikes against the London Underground on boxing day. WHY? We only see unions messing us up!

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