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British trade union
The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) is a British trade union representing drivers of trains including services such as
ASLEF
Workers (RMT) and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). The railway strikes commenced on 21 June 2022 after workers walked out
2022–2024 United Kingdom railway strikes
2022–2024_United_Kingdom_railway_strikes
Industrial action by refuse workers in Birmingham, England
striking workers. Speakers included Mick Whelan, then General Secretary of ASLEF, Steve Wright, General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, and Daniel
2025–2026 Birmingham bin strike
2025–2026_Birmingham_bin_strike
European Court of Human Rights case
right of ASLEF, a British trade union, to be able to choose its members. The Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) is an independent
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen v United Kingdom
Associated_Society_of_Locomotive_Engineers_and_Firemen_v_United_Kingdom
Railway strike in the United Kingdom
negotiated by the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) and the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) during the First World War and
1919 United Kingdom railway strike
1919_United_Kingdom_railway_strike
RMT v Serco Ltd and ASLEF v London & Birmingham Railway [2011] EWCA Civ 226 is a joined UK labour law case, concerning the right to strike under the Trade
RMT_v_Serco_Ltd
Railway industrial action in the UK between 2016 and 2019
announced that ASLEF had called off a three-day strike on the Southern network that was due to occur at the end of January. The overtime ban by ASLEF-affiliated
2016–2019 United Kingdom railway strikes
2016–2019_United_Kingdom_railway_strikes
Political party
Labour Party (PLP) Affiliated trade unions List of affiliated trade unions: ASLEF Community CWU FBU GMB MU NUM TSSA UNISON Unite USDAW House of Commons 403
Labour_Party_(UK)
British state-owned train operating company
belonging to the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) trade union implemented a ban on overtime and a series of rolling strikes
TransPennine_Express
Train operating company in the United Kingdom
last resort owned by the Scottish Government. The move was welcomed by the ASLEF, RMT and TSSA unions. The then Minister for Transport, Jenny Gilruth, confirmed
ScotRail
Class of diesel electric locomotives
ASLEF has complained that the locomotives are unfit and unsafe to work in, citing excessive heat, noise levels and poor seating. In April 2007, ASLEF
British_Rail_Class_66
British union leader
Whelan (born 1960) was the 18th General Secretary of the British trade union ASLEF, a position he held from 2011 to 2026. Whelan was born in Paddington to
Mick_Whelan
439, strike wages, part performance Secretary of State for Employment v ASLEF (No 2) [1972] ICR 19, work to rule, no good faith is breach British Telecommunications
Employment contract in English law
Employment_contract_in_English_law
English high-frequency rail passenger service
objected to by the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) trade union, but the dispute was later resolved. All Gatwick Express services
Gatwick_Express
Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), and by the age of eighteen was branch chair. In 1924, Hollywood left ASLEF and joined the rival National Union
Tom_Hollywood
British train operating company
announced that talks between Southern and ASLEF had reached an agreement meaning that the dispute with ASLEF had been resolved. However, the RMT union
Southern (Greater Thameslink Railway)
Southern_(Greater_Thameslink_Railway)
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
amalgamation with ASLEF but ASLEF proposed federation with the drivers and firemen of the ASRS. A Scheme of Federation was drafted and ASLEF's triennial conference
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants
Amalgamated_Society_of_Railway_Servants
Election to replace Keir Starmer
affiliates who nominated Andy Burnham (23) Labour Party Irish Society UNISON ASLEF TSSA Community USDAW Communication Workers Union GMB Musician's Union National
2026 Labour Party leadership election
2026_Labour_Party_leadership_election
British National Party member
drivers' union ASLEF for BNP membership. In May 2003, an Employment Tribunal ruled that Lee had been wrongly expelled from the union, finding ASLEF had breached
Jay_Lee_(politician)
Deputy First Minister of Scotland since 2026
in managing issues related to ScotRail train services and a dispute with ASLEF, as well as responsibilities relating to the provision of Scottish ferries
Jenny_Gilruth
British fascist political party founded in 1982
a multi-racist, Zionist, queer-tolerant anti-Muslim pressure group". In ASLEF v. United Kingdom, the European Court of Human Rights overturned an employment
British_National_Party
Labour union action disrupting travel
the network, and Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), which represent Tube drivers, have launched strikes in response to disputes
London_Underground_strikes
British train operating company
strike action from its employees. However, this allegation was disputed by Aslef. In August 2022, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, expressed
Avanti_West_Coast
Rapid transit system in England
The fully automated trains may be able to run without drivers, but the ASLEF and RMT trade unions that represent the drivers said they would "go to war"
London_Underground
British train driver and trade unionist
various positions in ASLEF, culminating in 1995 when she was elected to the highest position a lay member can hold: presiding over ASLEF's annual conference
Karen_Harrison
Overnight service provided on the London Underground railway from Friday to Sunday
July 2015, and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) drivers starting their 24-hour action from 21:30 BST on 8 July 2015, with
Night_Tube
operators will transfer to DfT Rail Express issue 360 May 2026 page 10 "ASLEF - Franchise Information". Archived from the original on 24 January 2012
List of companies operating trains in the United Kingdom
List_of_companies_operating_trains_in_the_United_Kingdom
Political party in the United Kingdom (1920–1991)
Maoist ex-party candidate. The Broad Left went on to help elect Ray Buckton (ASLEF), Ken Cameron (FBU), Alan Sapper (ACTT) and Jack Jones (TGWU) in 1969. Gerry
Communist Party of Great Britain
Communist_Party_of_Great_Britain
Co-Co diesel locomotive
"Positive moves on Class 66 cabs". ASLEF. 21 March 2007. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. "Update on SQUASH". ASLEF. Archived from the original on
EMD_Class_66
English actress and politician (1936–2023)
Jackson, whose campaign had been sponsored by the train drivers' union, ASLEF, was the first of Labour's 1992 intake to join the front bench when she
Glenda_Jackson
personal right under the constitution and flouted a special procedure. ASLEF v United Kingdom [2007] ECHR 184 McVitae v UNISON [1996] IRLR 33 Roebuck
Trade unions in the United Kingdom
Trade_unions_in_the_United_Kingdom
English politician (born 1945)
Workers (RMT) and the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) trade union, who went on strike over the issue, being joined on the picket
Ken_Livingstone
British high-speed diesel passenger train
the advantage of easing union acceptance of the train: the railway union ASLEF had objected to the prototype's lack of space for a secondman to sit alongside
InterCity_125
1970s prototypical gas turbine train
from Derby to Duffield and was immediately 'blacked' by the drivers' union ASLEF, due to concerns that the single driver's seat pre-empted ongoing negotiations
British_Rail_APT-E
British trade unionist (1922-1995)
William Buckton (20 October 1922 – 7 May 1995) was general secretary of ASLEF, the rail drivers' trade union in Great Britain. He was born in Rillington
Ray_Buckton
Scottish politician and life peer (born 1967)
also a member of the GMB, UNISON, FBU, Bakers Union, NUJ, UNITE, PCS, RMT, ASLEF and TSSA Parliamentary Groups. As a member of the Business, Innovation and
Katy_Clark
British state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)
1970s. The APT-E first ran on 25 July 1971, but the train drivers' union, ASLEF, black-listed the train due to its use of a single driver. The train was
British_Rail
"'We were let down' - ASLEF president". Tribune. Retrieved 18 September 2026. "Derrick Fullick former General Secretary". ASLEF. Retrieved 18 September
Derrick_Fullick
British state-owned train operating company
August 2023). "Southeastern announces effect on services due to RMT and ASLEF strikes". Rail Advent. Fradgley, Emma (5 December 2023). "Southeastern strikes:
Southeastern (train operating company)
Southeastern_(train_operating_company)
English comedian and singer (born 1981)
which Manford defended strike action by British railway workers in the ASLEF trade union, he recalled his various workplaces before his comedy career
Jason_Manford
British politician
election for Doncaster Central, in July 2022. She was endorsed by Unison, ASLEF, Co-operative Party and USDAW. She won the seat with a majority of 9,551
Sally_Jameson
Preserved British steam locomotive completed in 1960
Canton Shed's Local Departmental Committee (the local branch shop steward of ASLEF, the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen's extremely
BR Standard Class 9F 92220 Evening Star
BR_Standard_Class_9F_92220_Evening_Star
shot with a crossbow. The man is charged with attempted murder. Members of ASLEF stage a second one-day strike on the London Underground, with Transport
2026_in_England
British trade unionist
secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), the train drivers' trade union in Great Britain. He was the surprise winner
Shaun_Brady
Daniel Johnson Joe Long Katherine Sangster Jenny Young Pauline McNeill ASLEF (trade union) Community (trade union) NUM (trade union) Labour Movement
2026 Scottish Labour leadership election
2026_Scottish_Labour_leadership_election
Informal group of UK trade unionists
knit, with two members losing their union posts: in July 2003, Mick Rix of ASLEF was ousted by the moderate Shaun Brady, while two years later, Andy Gilchrist
Awkward squad (trade unionists)
Awkward_squad_(trade_unionists)
British electric passenger train
Aventra fleets to date. Other issues include complaints from driver's union ASLEF that the cab environment in the production units differs unacceptably from
British_Rail_Class_701
Annual gathering of the British Labour Party
sending a delegation to the 2026 Labour Women's Conference are Unison, Usdaw, ASLEF and the Musicians' Union. Conservative Party Conference Liberal Democrat
Labour_Party_Conference
Railway incident in Cumbria, England
Incumbent local MP Tim Farron and General Secretary of train drivers' union ASLEF Mick Whelan both issued statements requesting that Network Rail be given
2025_Shap_derailment
Topics referred to by the same term
2003), Irish Gaelic footballer Shaun Brady, British trade union leader, ASLEF general secretary, 2003–2004 Shawn Brady, fictional character on the America
Seán_Brady
Jenny Pardington as Parliamentary Liaison Assistant, and then Alan Meale of ASLEF, Roger Godsiff of APEX, Bill Gilby of NUPE, Angela Eagle of COHSE, and John
Trade union sponsorship of UK members of Parliament
Trade_union_sponsorship_of_UK_members_of_Parliament
British railway company
General Trust. Retrieved 24 June 2022. Ghazali, Rahmah (30 May 2023). "Aslef and RMT train strikes: EMR issues 'do not travel' warning ahead of strike
East_Midlands_Railway
later worked for Eurostar, Virgin Trains and Avanti West Coast. He joined ASLEF and served on its executive committee for 20 years, serving as president
Dave_Calfe
Wyre Forest Wythenshawe & Sale East Ynys Môn York Central Trade Unions ASLEF CWU FBU Socialist Societies Disability Labour East & South East Asians for
2025 Labour Party deputy leadership election
2025_Labour_Party_deputy_leadership_election
CLP Yeovil CLP Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union (BFAWU) Communication Workers Union
Nominations in the 2020 Labour Party leadership election
Nominations_in_the_2020_Labour_Party_leadership_election
Jeremy Corbyn's tenure as Leader of the Labour Party
Ed Miliband. Several union leaders (from GMB, UCATT, the CWU, the TSSA, ASLEF, the FBU, the BFWAU and the NUM) issued a joint statement saying that Corbyn
Labour Party leadership of Jeremy Corbyn
Labour_Party_leadership_of_Jeremy_Corbyn
Suburban rail service in London and the East of England
route were hindered by ongoing industrial disputes between British Rail, ASLEF, and the National Union of Railwaymen. These services were originally planned
Great_Northern_route
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
standards and to conform with updated case law on trade unions, in particular, ASLEF v United Kingdom. The act strengthened the enforcement framework for the
Employment_Act_2008
College of University of Oxford
first female train driver in Britain and first woman to preside over the ASLEF Annual Assembly of Delegates Albert McElroy, chair of the Northern Ireland
Harris Manchester College, Oxford
Harris_Manchester_College,_Oxford
British diesel multiple-unit class, built by Bombardier Transportation
pp. 66–73. Strevens, Sheena (December 2022). "Our last steam man" (PDF). ASLEF Journal. London: Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
British_Rail_Class_172
British class of diesel railcars
as Highland Explorer Due to a local agreement with train drivers' union ASLEF, ScotRail's Class 153s can only be driven from the A-end cab – the B-end
British_Rail_Class_153
sectors in the UK. Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) Transport
Rail transport in Great Britain
Rail_transport_in_Great_Britain
Operation of a train, bus, or tram by one person
disputes with both the RMT and ASLEF unions over the extension of driver-only trains across the rest of the network, ASLEF Drivers accepted a deal on 8
One-person_operation
Start of session of UK Parliament
service, not for private profit", with Mick Whelan, the general secretary of ASLEF, describing it as "the right decision, at the right time". However, the
2024 State Opening of Parliament
2024_State_Opening_of_Parliament
Labour disputes in the UK
Express belonging to the ASLEF union voted to take strike action in a dispute over pay and conditions. On 31 August, ASLEF announced that train drivers
United Kingdom industrial disputes and strikes (2022–present)
United_Kingdom_industrial_disputes_and_strikes_(2022–present)
Suburb of London, England
college Musician Harvey Shield grew up in Wembley. Mick Whelan, head of the ASLEF trade union, lives in Wembley. Sir Henry Cooper, British Heavyweight Champion
Wembley
British politician (born 1974)
endorsement from a number of affiliated organisations, including the trade unions ASLEF, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the Fire Brigades Union (FBU)
Lucy_Powell
unfortunate, as just months after its publication the train drivers' trade union, ASLEF, called a strike that lasted for 17 days, causing major disruption to the
History of rail transport in Great Britain 1948–1994
History_of_rail_transport_in_Great_Britain_1948–1994
offices is unveiled. Another week of strike action is announced by the ASLEF train drivers union, to run from Tuesday 30 January until Monday 5 February
2024_in_the_United_Kingdom
Train operating company in England
Transport Police. EMT also cooperated with agencies including Network Rail, ASLEF, and the Samaritans in the prevention of suicides, which has led to extensive
East_Midlands_Trains
Closed station in Brighton, England
January 2023. "Buffer Stop Collision at Kemp Town". Brighton Branch of ASLEF. Retrieved 7 January 2023. "Kemp Town Junction". The Argus. Retrieved 8
Kemp_Town_railway_station
Former railway station in Buckingham, England
only four services each way on weekdays. The line was also hit hard by the ASLEF strike of 1955 which saw much of the milk traffic lost to road. A form of
Buckingham_railway_station
British politician
support from Unite the Union, Momentum, RMT, Fire Brigades Union, TSSA and Aslef. Driscoll won the election ahead of the Conservative candidate Charlie Hoult
Jamie_Driscoll
Train operating company in Northern England
staffing Sunday trains, partly due to no agreement between the driver's union ASLEF and Arriva Rail North for drivers in the former First North Western franchise
Arriva_Rail_North
British politician (born 1956)
Labour MPs. In 2018, Williamson, Fire Brigades Union leader Matt Wrack and ASLEF president Tosh McDonald toured England and Wales to promote this and other
Chris_Williamson_(politician)
British trade unionist
became active in the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), and served as its Hornsey branch secretary and on the national executive
William P. Allen (trade unionist)
William_P._Allen_(trade_unionist)
British trade unionist (1922–2002)
Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF); Weighell was a so-called 'footplate grade', traditionally represented by ASLEF, not the NUR. Weighell considered
Sidney_Weighell
Scottish Labour leadership election
Paisley, Strathkelvin and Bearsden Supporting affiliate endorsements (8): ASLEF, CWU, NUM, Scottish Co-Operative Party, Socialist Health Association, TSSA
2015 Scottish Labour leadership election
2015_Scottish_Labour_leadership_election
Proposed Scottish law
precarious" for providers. Other unions critical of the bill included Equity; ASLEF; the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union; the Royal College of Nursing;
Prostitution (Offences and Support) (Scotland) Bill
Prostitution_(Offences_and_Support)_(Scotland)_Bill
"poach" each other's members. However, the legislation was amended after ASLEF v United Kingdom to make clear that unions may exclude members whose beliefs
United_Kingdom_labour_law
English trade unionist (1924–2018)
and joined the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). He was promoted to become a fireman and then a driver. Ronskely joined
Bill_Ronksley
British politician (1925–2012)
parliament In 1978 McCarthy arbitrated in a dispute brought by the rail union, ASLEF over bonus payments for the drivers of the high-speed Advanced Passenger
William McCarthy, Baron McCarthy
William_McCarthy,_Baron_McCarthy
"RoSPA articles ... Holden verses Connex South Eastern ... Introducing ASLEF's role ..." csenews.net. Archived from the original on 13 May 2025. Retrieved
Secondman
British trade union leader
and joined the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). He also became active in the Labour Party, and served on Eccles Town Council
William Evans (trade unionist)
William_Evans_(trade_unionist)
Catholic School in London, England
Secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) Kervin Marc (born 1975), cricketer Charles Ejogo (born 1976), entrepreneur
London_Oratory_School
Railway station in Norfolk, England
2016. Retrieved 17 March 2016. "King's Lynn celebrates its century". The ASLEF Journal: 15. March 2007. "DETONATORS CRACKLE KNELL OF M&GN". Lynn News &
King's_Lynn_railway_station
Public school in Sevenoaks, Kent, England
Speakers have included public figures such as trade union leaders Ray Buckton (ASLEF) and Hugh Scanlon (AEU), boxer Henry Cooper, philosopher A. J. Ayer and
Sevenoaks_School
General's Opinion due 24 January 2008) [Entitlement to paid annual leave]. ASLEF v UK (ECHR) [2007] IRLR 361 [Rights of trade unions under Article 11 of
Vicky_Phillips
girls, is sentenced to 24 years in prison. 16 August – Train drivers' union ASLEF announces that its members at LNER will stage strikes every weekend through
2024_in_England
Workers' Liberty (AWL) Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) Bob Crow Brigade Communication Workers Union (CWU) Communist Party of Britain
Endorsements in the 2017 United Kingdom general election
Endorsements_in_the_2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
British trade union association
railway unions: the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) and Transport Salaried Staffs' Association
General Council of the Trades Union Congress
General_Council_of_the_Trades_Union_Congress
Name list
secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) Kelvin Norman (1955–2005), deceased American soccer defender Ken Norman
Norman_(name)
Type of London Underground rolling stock
installation of platform screen doors, a substantial additional cost. The ASLEF and RMT trade unions that represent drivers strongly oppose the introduction
London_Underground_2024_Stock
British steam locomotive
with Brighton locomotive No. 65”, pictured in The Brighton Branch of A.S.L.E.F.: The Early Struggles Archived 30 January 2020 at the Wayback Machine
Jenny_Lind_locomotive
British trade union activist
official for the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF). Murray defended Arthur Scargill in a review of Marching to the Fault Line
Andrew Murray (trade unionist)
Andrew_Murray_(trade_unionist)
British politician (born 1964)
Morning Star, the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), and the Transport and General Workers' Union (now Unite). Cryer was on
John_Cryer
British trade unionist
1983. He improved the NUR's relations with other rail unions, including ASLEF, and fought against closure proposed in the Serpell report on railway finances
Jimmy_Knapp
British advocacy group for electoral reform
representation include the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), the Musicians' Union (MU) and the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association
Electoral_Reform_Society
British leadership election to challenge Jeremy Corbyn
trade unions (8) Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF) Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union (BFAWU) Communication Workers Union
2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
affiliates who nominated Andy Burnham (23) Labour Party Irish Society UNISON ASLEF TSSA Community USDAW Communication Workers Union GMB Musician's Union National
Electoral history of Andy Burnham
Electoral_history_of_Andy_Burnham
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