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ASLEF

British  
/ ˈæzlɛf /

acronym

  1. Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen

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Another union, ASLEF, representing train drivers said on Wednesday its members at nine rail companies would strike on Aug. 13 over pay, on top of strike action planned for this Saturday.

From Reuters • Jul. 27, 2022

The network’s need for investment is too great for it to avert the strikes by giving in to the pay demands of the RMT and its sister union, ASLEF.

From Economist • Jul. 30, 2015

ASLEF, the train driver's union, is planning a series of strikes to coincide with several athletic finals.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2012

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