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Tube worker quits after passenger rant.

Summary: A London Underground The London Underground is an underground railway system - also known as a rapid transit system - that serves a large part of Greater London, United Kingdom and some neighbouring areas. It is the world's oldest underground system, and is one of the longest in terms of route length.  worker who was caught on camera yelling at an elderly passenger has resigned.

A London Underground worker who was caught on camera yelling at an elderly passenger has resigned.

Video footage showed customer service assistant Ian Morbin calling a passenger "a jumped up little git" and accusing him of acting like a "little girl".

He also appeared to be suggesting the passenger should be "slung slung  
v.
Past tense and past participle of sling1.


slung
Verb

the past of sling1

slung sling
" under a train in the incident at Holborn station in central London The term Central London refers to the districts of London which are considered closest to the centre. There is no such conventional definition, nor any official one, for the entire area that can be called "central London".  on October 15.

In a statement, Transport for London
Not to be confused with Transport in London.
Transport For London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most aspects of the transport system throughout Greater London in England.
 said: "Mr Ian Morbin, a customer service assistant at Holborn Tube station Holborn is a station of the London Underground in Holborn in London, located at the junction of High Holborn and Kingsway It is on the Piccadilly Line between Covent Garden and Russell Square, and on the Central Line between Tottenham Court Road and Chancery Lane. , has advised London Underground (LU) that he wishes to resign for personal reasons."

"He has informed us he would like to apologise for the incident...and hopes that his actions have not detracted from the professional job done by hundreds of LU staff every day."

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Date:Oct 26, 2009
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