London Underground workers have repeatedly paralysed transport in the city.
The Underground workers go on strike and everyone's put out.
And as business contracts, underground workers face certain problems unique to their status.
But [Boles] is right to suggest that it wouldn't affect the firefighters or the underground workers.
Union leaders representing thousands of London Underground workers have rejected an improved five-year pay offer, it was announced today.
"A specialised team of 14 underground workers, trained in firefighting, remained at the scene to extinguish the fire.
"As a precaution, UK Coal safely evacuated 92 underground workers from the mine in accordance with standard emergency procedures.
· London Underground workers are to be balloted on industrial action in protest at safety standards, the RMT announced yesterday.
The strike came at the same time as that of London Underground workers, creating a perfect maelstrom of travel chaos for millions of commuters.
Leaders of London Underground workers also declared a dispute yesterday after failing to reach a deal with over payment for working during the Olympic Games.
A strike by London Underground workers will hit services for the rest of the week and into the Friday rush-hour, union leaders have claimed.
