London Braces for Travel Chaos From Week of Tube Strikes
- City’s bars and restaurants fear £50 million hit from walkout
- RMT union wants more than 5% raise for transport staff
Pedestrians at the Bank London Underground station in the City of London, UK.
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London is set for a week of travel chaos as a strike on the Underground rail network keeps staff away from the office, at an estimated cost of £50 million ($64 million) to the city’s pubs and restaurants.