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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 21 Mar 2017

    Workers on Southern, Merseyrail and Arriva Trains North are to strike on 8 April, the day of the Grand Nationalhttp://bbc.in/2nOuOVA 

    8:43 AM - 21 Mar 2017
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    92 replies 199 retweets 194 likes
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      2. John Oates‏ @JJ_Oates 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        nobody has sympathy for them at all. Do your job or let someone else, who needs a job, do it for you.

        10 replies 4 retweets 19 likes
      3. SJC‏ @crookhams 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @JJ_Oates @BBCBreaking

        Yes ! screw the future safety of women kids, the old etc. 1 days inconvenience is much worse.

        2 replies 0 retweets 26 likes
      4. AJ Phink‏ @CardinalPhink 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @crookhams @JJ_Oates @BBCBreaking

        well that's the nobody has sympathy for them theory knackered

        0 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
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      2. rob atkinson‏ @robacko350 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        high time we abolished Trade Unions and made striking a sackable offence

        17 replies 4 retweets 17 likes
      3. Big name in deep space‏ @SebMadraszek 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @robacko350 @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        any other 18th century policies you want a return of, child labour laws? 12 hour days as the norm

        3 replies 1 retweet 66 likes
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      5. Big name in deep space‏ @SebMadraszek 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @PeopleNotTrees

        I'm assuming you mean extra travel costs. If I had any I would. Unions should be accountable for disruption they cause

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      6. Woody‏ @jmwblues 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @SebMadraszek

        why?

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. Big name in deep space‏ @SebMadraszek 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @jmwblues

        why should customers suffer because of a industrial dispute?

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Woody‏ @jmwblues 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @SebMadraszek

        they should take that up with the Train Operating Company, not the Union. The strike action isnt illegal.

        2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes
      9. Big name in deep space‏ @SebMadraszek 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @jmwblues

        they should both be made to compensate gives an incentive to come to a solution.

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. B.A.Mooms  🇯🇵‏ @Danny_McMoomins 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        Set Marine A loose on them! He'd show the bloody commies what it means to serve!

        1 reply 0 retweets 27 likes
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      1. JonP‏ @Pillmeister 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        and there goes any sympathy that ever existed for rail workers!

        2 replies 1 retweet 9 likes
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      2. Will  🚾‏ @ohlookitswill_ 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @LowQualityRegen

        !!!pic.twitter.com/kTIiVmZSxc

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      3. 9PM (Tilikum)‏ @LowQualityRegen 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @ohlookitswill_

        when you heard about all the meems on twitter and apply them hilariouslypic.twitter.com/3mQ8XKYQ08

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      2. Neil Yates‏ @neilayates 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        No intention to inconvenience the general public of course

        2 replies 0 retweets 9 likes
      3. Mark Taylor‏ @mark_t98 21 Mar 2017
        Replying to @neilayates @BBCBreaking @BBCNews

        it's a strike, that's what it's meant to do

        1 reply 0 retweets 7 likes
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