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Dream achieved
A 24 year dream was achieved this afternoon
After a year of bloody sweat and a few tears
I passed out this afternoon as a fully qualified train driver
Kentish Exile
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Kentish Exile
@phil_dfc
dartfordfc⚽️ greedy overpaid button pusher and granny murderer ✌🏻Trade Unionist 🚅.🇻🇦insta: PhilG014 J.S💜 John 10:10
- And the driverless trains brigade now? One of my wonderful colleagues was in that cab, under extreme pressure making the right calls following strict protocol to make the railway safe for everyone on boardFire at West Malling train station. @GBNEWS
00:00 - As someone who had a one under recently my god did this bring back some unwanted memories Having someone walk towards your train like that is a frightening experience Don’t know if the driver threw it all in but I’d of shat myself But of course we just press buttons all dayDon't understand the stupidity of some people.
00:00 - From Slade Green to the rest of the brother and sisters taking action today and this week Solidarity @ASLEFunion
- Train drivers love a jumper? Fuck you Oh yeah one of the most traumatic experiences of my career Oh and funnily enough I didn’t get 6 months wages tax free for the experience
- Honestly, this is one person. I’ve lost a lot of respect for over this whole dispute. He’s really turned out to be one odious little cunt“It’s the poor old taxpayers who are going to be thinking, okay so how is that going to be funded? Oh it’s coming out of my pocket.” The average salary for a train driver will go up “from £60,000 to £69,000” after Aslef reached a deal with the government, says @SimonCalder.
00:00 - 15.6 million people That’s disgracefulGobsmacked...
- The end of an era 14 years and ready for my final shift booking on as a @Se_Railway driver Been a pleasure 🫡
- that’s me signed off on the “new” trains So I took the opportunity
- You’re a lying cunt There’s no offer on the table The union rejected this because none of us members would wipe our arse with what you proposed Stop talking bollocks Do your fucking job and get back around the table You useless wankerASLEF bosses still order strikes despite having an offer on the table that would lift their members’ average wage to £65,000 for a 35hr week. This is all while they block the vital reforms needed to safeguard the future of the railways 👇 thesun.co.uk/news/25638429/…
- Welcome to Britain Where the new main crime of treason is taking a lower off on #thechase These are real criminals 😂😂
- It’s always the people who think we press buttons all day have the most to say about how I do my job Honestly these people wouldn’t last 5 minutes as a train driver Haven’t got a fucking clue 🤦🏼🤣
