Cleaners Strike Picket Lines
Submitted by admin on 26 July, 2012 - 01:39
From RMT London Transport Regional Organiser Steve Hedley
Dear colleagues,
Cleaners and security guards some on as little as £6.09 per hour are fighting for a living wage and Olympic recognition payments.
There will be two days of strike action beginning on 0530 am on Friday 27th July. Three companies are in dispute Carlisle (cleaners and security) on the DLR, ISS and Initial cleaners on London Underground.
Please do your best to visit the pickets below and make a special effort to visit Stratford to show your support at 12noon on Friday.
Confirmed picket lines
- Walthamstow station 6am,2pm 7pm
- Northumberland park 6am,2pm 7pm
- West Ruislip depot 6am,2pm 7pm
- Stratford station 6am,12 noon
- Hainault depot 6am,2pm 7pm
- London Bridge station 6am,2pm 7pm
- Cockfosters station 6am,2pm 7pm
- Ealing Common depot 6am,2pm 7pm
- Golders Green depot 6am,2pm 7pm
- Morden station 6am,2pm 7pm
- Neasden Depot 6am,2pm 7pm
- Poplar Dlr depot 0500 and 2100
- Beckton Dlr depot(behind Gallions reach Dlr station) 0500 and 2100
Many thanks for your support
Latest headlines from rmt.org.uk
TUBE UNION RMT confirmed today that driver members at a range of depots serving the Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle Lines will be taking industrial action in a dispute arising from the introduction of the new S Stock fleet.
In separate ballots conducted over the past two weeks, tube drivers, cleaners and TFL electricians and engineers have voted overwhelmingly for action in a series of disputes over attacks on agreements and working conditions, pay and threatened redundancies.
RMT General Secretary Bob Crow said:
'This is another blast of bad news to hit Jubilee Line users after the repeated problems with the fleet and the automated operating system.
TUBE UNION RMT confirmed today that electricians and engineers working for contractors Mitie on the TFL contract are to be balloted for strike action and action short of a strike in a dispute over redundancies and unilateral changes to working conditions.
S Stock tube drivers on Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle lines to be balloted for action over attack on working conditions
