Welcome to ASLEF
THE TRAIN DRIVERS' UNION
ASLEF is Britain's trade union for train drivers. Its 21,000+ members are employed in the train operating companies, the freight companies, London Underground and Light Rapid Transport.
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Remembering the Newton rail crash
Too hot to handle - driving cabs in the heat
ASLEF: Remembering those who died in the Newton rail crash
On Wednesday 21 July we mark the 30th anniversary of the Newton rail tragedy when two drivers – ASLEF members Reginald McEwan, 61, and David Scott, 27
ASLEF welcomes face coverings on London transport
How ASLEF can help you
Equality
Equality
"ASLEF is the UK's train drivers’ union. A craft union that is run by train drivers for train drivers. It’s that focus and experience that has ensured that our union has gone from strength to strength, no matter what challenges we’ve faced, for over 140 years."
Mick Whelan
General Secretary
Benefits of membership