Keywords: Aslef, Martin Syms, train driver, back injury, compensation, Arriva Trains, Arriva Trains Wales,

£80,000 for train driver's chair collapse

Prosecutions and Claims |
10.02.2008

A train driver who was forced to retire from his job after he severely injured his back falling off a defective chair in a station mess room has received £80,000 in compensation from his former employer, Arriva Trains Wales.

Martin Syms, whose case was supported by his union ASLEF, wa ...

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