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Northern Rail staff 'use fax machines to book time off': Britain's second biggest train operator forced to use 1980s technology 'by union'
It is understood that fax machines are used by train crew members to communicate over their rotas, or to book time off.
Bosses at 'embarrassing' Northern Trains admit they still use fax machines at the insistence of the unions - and can't get rid of them without agreement of the barons
The revelation came at an emergency meeting called by mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham to take Northern Rail to task ...
TechRepublic26d
What is a Fax ATA, and How to Select the Right One
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We still use fax machines because unions insist we do, claims rail operator
Northern Rail is still relying on fax machines to communicate with staff as the state-owned operator grapples with some of ...
The Independent14d
We still use fax machines to contact train crews, Northern Rail official admits in excruciating grilling
Your support makes all the difference. A Northern Rail official has admitted the operator still uses fax machines to communicate with its train crews in an excruciating exchange about the state of ...
The Daily Telegraph12d
Britain’s electricity grid still reliant on fax machines
The revelation comes a day after state-owned rail operator Northern admitted it too still used the machines. A Neso spokesman said: “We do have fax machines in our control centre so that we can ...
Metro12d
Delay-ridden train company admits it still uses fax machines
The boss of a rail company struggling with poor performance was left in an awkward spot when he was forced to admit his staff still have to use fax machines to book holidays. Northern has so far ...
Daily Express12d
The UK rail company still contacting train crews with fax machines due to trade union deal
Northern Rail has said it still relies on fax machines to communicate with its train crews because of long-standing agreements with trade unions. This was revealed during a recent Rail North ...