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CrossCountry train workers will strike Dec. 6–27 over pay, staffing, and unmet promises, causing major delays.
CrossCountry train workers, represented by the RMT union, will strike on four consecutive Saturdays in December—6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th—over unresolved disputes about pay, staffing, and unmet commitments.
The union says the company’s latest offer is worse than previous terms and accuses CrossCountry of failing to honor past agreements, leaving staff with unfair pay and ongoing shortages.
CrossCountry expressed disappointment, stating it has made a fair offer and remains open to talks to avoid disruption during the busy holiday travel period.
Passengers should expect significant delays and cancellations, especially on December 27 when major engineering works are also planned.
Los trabajadores del tren CrossCountry harán huelga el 6 al 27 de diciembre por salarios, personal y promesas incumplidas, causando grandes retrasos.