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Saturday, 8th of January '11
RMT Gains Press Coverage of London Underground's Plans for Unstaffed Stations
RMT has achieved significant press coverage of London Underground's plans to leave nearly one-third of stations unstaffed for part of the day. After RMT issued this press release, several newspapers reported on the issue, and items were broadcast on TV and radio news bulletins. Here are some web links to media coverage:
- London Tube documents 'show station staffing cuts' - BBC London News, 6 January
- Tube job cuts will leave third of stations unstaffed, union claims - Evening Standard, 6 January
- Third of Tube stations will be unmanned, says union - The Independent, 6 January
- 'Third of Tube stations will be unmanned - union' - Press Association, 6 January
- Row over 'unmanned' Tube stations - Press Association, 7 January
- Press releases on this site are taken from www.rmt.org.uk.
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Maritime union, RMT confirmed today that it is in dispute with cross-Solent ferry operator Wightlink after the company announced proposals which would put 160 jobs at risk.
SEAFARERS Union RMT has attacked a new report by the Chamber of Shipping which writes UK seafarers off as ‘uncompetitive’ whilst demanding easier access to cheap foreign labour on ferry and offshore energy routes.
RMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey has called on Mayor Sadiq Khan to attend a summit with the union to find a resolution urgently to the escalating London Underground dispute.
RMT today blasted plans by the Elizabeth Line to close every ticket office by August 2027, calling the move “a betrayal of station staff and passengers” with a vow of sustained industrial action to stop it.
RMT has declared a formal dispute with outsourcing giant ABM after the company failed to improve on its derisory offer to cleaners working on the London Underground cleaning contract.
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