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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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Seafarers’ union RMT have highlighted figures from the Fishguard–Rosslare ferry route that prove the case for a mandatory, legally enforceable seafarers’ charter to protect jobs, safety and service standards in the UK ferry industry.
Maritime union, RMT is backing a major event to mark the 200th anniversary of the North Sands Massacre, when five striking seafarers were shot dead by soldiers during an industrial dispute in Sunderland.
RMT members working on Orkney’s lifeline ferry services have voted in favour of industrial action short of strike, following the rejection of a pay offer from their employer.
Rail union, RMT demanded urgent intervention from Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) today, following a serious escalation in violent and anti-social behaviour across Southern and Gatwick Express services.
Transport union, RMT has warned the Labour government that any attempt to drastically raise the state pension age beyond 68 would be met with strong resistance, including coordinated protests and direct action from across the trade union movement.
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