By Shelly Asquith

London Underground’s drivers’ strike has become a Christmas tradition, and like Brussels sprouts, it’s one that gets a lot of people turning up their noses. The media, politicians; even seemingly left-wing commentators are currently running an offensive against Aslef members set to walk out next week. ‘But they earn 40k a year!!!11!’ I hear you retort. Does a handsome salary somehow deny them their right to collective action? I shouldn’t need to defend a workers’ pay, but many seem to forget [...]