Rail workers in Britain are poised to vote on a potential pay deal that could alleviate more than a year of walkouts on the beleaguered train network, according to a statement from the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union on Wednesday.

Members of the RMT union are set to cast their votes on an agreement negotiated with the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), the representative body for train operating companies. If accepted, this proposed deal could put a pause on industrial action in December and extend into early next year, allowing room for additional discussions on reforms.

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