(08 Oct 2022, 10:41 pm)Storx wrote Believe one of the train companies did similar and grabbed every train manager and anyone who could drive a train from all the other operating areas they had which went down like a lead balloon. Arriva and Cross Country ringing a bell.
Stagecoach did it with their Virgin Trains East Coast operation, they brought scabs over from East Midlands Trains. Even went as far as issuing them with VT uniform so they wouldn't be noticed.