The BBC reports carefully focus on the cuts, hide ASLEFs claim and omit to give Scotrail’s reaction to the claim. What is the actual ASLEF Here it is: Why does the BBC coverage omit this important fact and the Scotrail reaction to it? Because it might shift the reader into siding with them and by association the Scottish Government? In contrast with the above article in Insider, BBC Scotland take ASLEF’s side: ScotRail and the train drivers’ union Aslef have said they will return to talks in an ongoing dispute over pay. About 700 daily services were cut on Monday … Continue reading Hiding the facts to politicise the dispute