Please make every effort to attend the “Every Job Matters” meeting that the RMT General Secretary Bob Crow has arranged.
The meeting begins at 18.00 on Tuesday 18TH February 2014, at the Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, WC1R 4RL.
Read more about the Every Job Matters dispute here.
Celebrate ‘A History of Action by Women Workers.’ International Women’s Day was born out of the struggle of women in the New York City garment industry at the turn of the century and in Russia in February 1917 where their protests turned revolutionary.
The course will outline these developments at the beginning of the 20th century and consider their relevance today.
Speaker - Liz Leicester
ASLEF Longsight Branch have called on their union to support RMT activist Mark harding who was arrested on a picket line during our 'Every Job Matters' industrial action. The motion passed by Longsight branch was backed unanimously.
The motion
Emergency Branch Res Feb 2014 Longsight Branch
Mike Harding, branch secretary of the Hammersmith and city RMT, is being victimised for carrying out his legitimate trade union activities
A meeting is being held to organise the 'Defend Mark Harding campaign. Mark was arrested off of a picket line and held in a cell for 13 hours, before receiving draconian bail conditions following an allegation from an apparent strike breaker.
The meeting will be for RMT members only but we welcome all support for the campaign.
Jubilee South and Morden & Oval branch are holding a joint meeting on Wednesday 29th of January, 1530 in the Blue Eyed Maid, Borough High Street.
We will be discussing the 'Evey Job Matters' dispute, The recently rumoured 'Fit for the futures: trains' meeting, and the outcome of a members disciplinary interview.
All members welcome.
Report from Company Council Joint Working Party number 4
John Leach (RO), Roy Carey & Jared Wood attended for RMT
Phil O’Hare took the chair and explained that he is standing in for Nigel Holness, who is on annual leave.
The minutes from the previous JWP were accepted by all parties.
Unite & ASLEF asked that RMT give the first opening statement.
John Leach gave our opening statement
None of the questions raised by RMT in the three previous JWP meetings have been dealt with by management in any meaningful way.
Public rally to stop cuts to London Underground.
18.30, Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London, WC1R 4RL (nearest Tube Holborn)
Launch of the Hands off London Transport public campaign.
Workers and passengers unite for an affordable, accessible, safe public transport system in London.
Speakers
Bob Crow, RMT General Secretary
Caroline Lucas MP (invited)
John McDonnell MP (invited)
Speakers from Disabled People Against Cuts, National Pensioners Convention (invited) and many campaign supporters.
THURSDAY 19TH 16.00hrs
Do you have something to say ? This is the place to come and say it.
Do you have questions? This is the place to find the answers.
PLEASE COME AND ENCOURAGE YOUR WORK-MATES TO COME TOO. EVERYONE IS WELCOME
At The Blue Eyed Maid on Borough High Street between London Bridge and Borough Stations. Opposite Sainsbury's.
TUC Disability Conference – 28-29 May 2014
Read more on the TUC website here.