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Rail unionsRMT Pledges Full Support For CWU Postal WorkersSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 21/10/2009 - 15:00.
SPECIALIST TRANSPORT union RMT today pledged its full support for the CWU postal workers in their fight for a secure future and decent pay and conditions and a delegation from the union, including General Secretary Bob Crow, will be joining the picket line at Mount Pleasant sorting office on Thursday (22nd October) at 4.30pm. TSSA members in occupation!Submitted by Janine on Sat, 01/08/2009 - 06:00.
At 10.00am management from Thomas Cook arrived at shops in Dublin to enforce closure. Members refused and are now occupying the shops. The context to this dispute is a company that seeks to consolidate and increase profits through the closure of more than 100 shops, the closures in Dublin fly in the face of these shops making more than £400 million profit during 2008. ( categories: Rail unions | defending jobs )
National Express East Anglia strike rock solid as RMT renews calls for company to be stripped of franchisesSubmitted by Janine on Thu, 30/07/2009 - 16:00.
RAIL UNION RMT confirmed that today’s strike action on National Express East Anglia has been solidly supported across the franchise with the vast majority of services at a complete standstill and with managers running only a few token, ghost trains as a publicity stunt. RMT members have shown their all-out determination to secure a fair deal on pay and working conditions from a company which has sucked in billions in public subsidies in the past ten years. ( categories: Rail unions | for better pay and conditions )
RMT members vote nine to one for strike action on National Express East Anglia – strike dates announcedSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 15/07/2009 - 16:00.
RAIL UNION RMT announced today that members working on National Express East Anglia have voted by a massive nine to one majority in favour of strike action in a dispute over pay, conditions and reorganisation. ( categories: Rail unions | for better pay and conditions )
RMT ballots for strike action on pay at National Express East Anglia as union calls for decisive government action on franchisesSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 08/07/2009 - 12:00.
Press release from RMT ... RAIL UNION RMT today called for “decisive government action” over rail franchise chaos as they entered a second week of balloting for strike action over pay and working conditions on National Express East Anglia. ( categories: Rail unions | for better pay and conditions )
Support TfL/Tube StrikesSubmitted by Janine on Thu, 11/06/2009 - 17:16.
For more information about RMT's industrial action for jobs, pay and justice, please visit the RMT London Calling website. RMT members on two commuter rail lines to strike over jobsSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 25/03/2009 - 17:28.
MEMBERS OF Britain’s biggest rail union at two major commuter train-operating companies are to strike for 24 hours next Monday (March 30) in separate disputes over jobs. ( categories: Rail unions | defending jobs )
Reception for Israeli army refuserSubmitted by Janine on Sun, 01/03/2009 - 14:21.
( categories: Rail unions | for international solidarity )
Invitation: Reception for Israeli army refuserSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 25/02/2009 - 14:25.
Thursday 5 March, 7-9pm, the Twelve Pins pub, next to Finsbury Park station. ( categories: Rail unions | for international solidarity )
RMT to step up campaign to save National Express jobsSubmitted by Janine on Wed, 31/12/2008 - 10:13.
Press release from rail and transport union RMT ... BRITAIN’S BIGGEST rail union today signalled its intention to step up the campaign to get National Express East Anglia to scrap plans to slash more than 300 jobs and downgrade passenger services in the New Year. |
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