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Machinery Of Negotiation Review Meeting Agenda
RMT MEETING OF LUL REPRESENTATIVES – WEDNESDAY 1ST MAY 2013
The meeting will be held at Big Hall, Friends House, Euston Road NW1 2BJ (Map.)
Agenda
10.00 hours Opening by Peter Pinkney, National President and Chair of the Meeting
10.15 Hours Introduction by John Leach, Regional Organiser
10.30 Hours Workshops (Grade Groups)
12.00 Hours Break for Tea and Coffee
Bob Crow To Appear On BBC Question Time
Submitted by Peter2 on 5 March, 2013 - 14:07
RMT General Secretary Bob Crow will appear on BBC Question Time this Thursday at 22:35. Other guests will include Stephen Twigg MP and Daily Mail columnist Melanie Phillips.
Bob Crow said in a letter to RMT members "I will be using the opportunity to make the case for worker's rights, public services and the defence of jobs and decent wages and working conditions."
If you miss the show it will be available here on the BBC Iplayer shortly after broadcast.
What Does A Union Learner Rep Do?
Submitted by Peter2 on 12 February, 2013 - 04:40
For more information about Union Learner Reps in London speak with your branch secretary or contact Sharon Allen.
Interested in becoming a Union Learning Representative?
"RMT takes education very seriously and we know how education empowers people to become activists, to move on in their careers and take control in their personal lives. The ULR role is vital in supporting members in the workplace to take up worthwhile, enjoyable and sometimes life changing learning opportunities." - Bob Crow, General Secretary.
RMT Letter Of Support For Bob Carnegie Campaign
Submitted by Peter2 on 12 February, 2013 - 03:44
The RMT's General Secretary Bob Crow & President Peter Pinkney have written to the "Bob Carnegie Defence Campaign" to voice the unions solidarity with the campaign to get all charges against Bob Carnegie dropped.
Bob Carnegie faces several charges after organising a 'community protest' at a construction site in Australia. You can read details of the case on the campaign website here.
The Letter
The Secretary
Bob Carnegie Defence Campaign
Queensland Australia
Celebrating our Victories- defending our members
Submitted by jayeshjpatel on 16 December, 2012 - 12:06
The Past we Inherit the Future we Build.- celebrating successful disputes
With the attacks to our terms and conditions its important to remember what we have inherited through members sticking together. A tried and tested stratergy which works.
Attached are some materials for your consideration and circulation in this special week.
@RMTymLondon
youngmembers@rmtlondontransport.org.uk
Celebrating Our Victories - Defending Our Members
Submitted by jayeshjpatel on 16 December, 2012 - 12:06
The Past we Inherit the Future we Build.- celebrating successful disputes
With the attacks to our terms and conditions its important to remember what we have inherited through members sticking together. A tried and tested stratergy which works.
Enormous RMT Success On Jubilee Line
Submitted by admin on 30 October, 2012 - 17:47Following the de-recognition of trains side rep Jason Moriarty the RMT has once again had fantastic success. Before the de recognition there was only one RMT train rep position for the east end of the Jubilee line, now there is TWO!
We now have
- 1 Rep position at North Greenwich AND 1 Rep position at Stratford
- 1 rep + 1 rep = 2 reps
There is an increase of RMT Train IR rep numbers from 33 to 34.
Rickmansworth Group News: Ticket office Discrepancies
Submitted by Jared on 24 October, 2012 - 15:45Neasden Branch
Rickmansworth Group
Jared Wood, Industrial Relations Rep
To RMT Members,
11 Oct 2012
Ticket Office Discrepancies
As a new batch of surplus/loss letters have just gone out I am re-circulating the attached pro-forma memo for you to use in response to any letter you receive.
If you know a discrepancy has arisen because of machine failure or similar then write your own memo giving this information. If you do not know why a discrepancy has occurred I suggest you use the attached.
All the best,
Jared.
Workers' Education Association Course For 2012 / 2013
Submitted by Peter on 15 June, 2012 - 21:20To apply for any of these course, the leaflet of courses and an application form is attached below
At the WEA we offer a range of union courses for reps of all experiences and backgrounds. Our courses are free for union reps and are accredited through time in the classroom and workplace activities. Workplace reps, shop stewards, H&S reps and learning reps all have a legal right to attend without loss of earnings.
NB: for all courses listed below WEA are running two separate courses on each day – a General course and a course specifically for those who work on London Underground.
All courses listed , unless otherwise stated, run from 9.30am to 4.30pm
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