Previously in 2026, the transport trade union RMT announced six strike dates for their members working on the London Underground (two each in April, May, and June).
They then cancelled two May dates and two June dates and said they’d go ahead with two other June dates should they remain unsatisfied.
They have since said they plan to strike on the two new June dates.
We’ve written before about when the new strike dates are planned and which lines they are expected to affect.
But why are the strikes happening in the first place?
Why are the 2026 Tube strikes happening?
The first round of strikes was announced after TfL offered some drivers four-day work weeks, which means that they can o...


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