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    Fragmented system: Industrial relations is the ‘elephant in the room’

    Mar 02, 2020 2 minutes

    IT WOULD be hard to argue with most of Fraser Pithie’s analysis of the issues with the fragmented passenger railway system (RM, Feb 2020), and what needs to be done urgently to address these issues.

    However, he ignores the‘elephant in the room’– that of industrial relations across the industry.

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