London Tube Strike Has More Commuter Support Than You Might Think

A Surprising Number Of Commuters Actually Support Thursday's Tube Strike
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With Thursday’s Tube strike being the second within a month, Londoners are understandably annoyed and fatigued by the travel disruption they face.

Yet despite the obvious disruption, a surprising number of people are giving their support for the latest stoppage.

A Transport for London advertisement was published on Wednesday advising commuters about the organisation's offer to tube drivers, and the changes to working terms and conditions.

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The advert highlighted annual leave tube drivers enjoy and financial compensation they can expect Source: Imgur

As would be expected, a lot of people were really quite angry.

But there was a surprising amount of sympathy and support for those striking, too.

Others were torn.

Though others are considering a change of career

And perhaps even membership of a trade union…