Railway caterers for Avanti West Coast strike on June 7 over dispute on work conditions and stress.

Railway caterers working for Avanti West Coast will strike on June 7, in a dispute over working conditions. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union members are protesting against rosters causing widespread stress and fatigue, and demanding a fair work-life balance. Avanti West Coast has been criticized for its chaotic management, which has left staff unable to plan their lives, according to RMT general secretary Mick Lynch.