The government promised insourcing. Where is it?

Dear colleague,

'Where's the Wave?': Trade Union Rally on Insourcing - Parliament, 14th April, 615pm-745pm

I will be joining a panel of speakers from the Trade Union Co-Ordinating Group on 14th April in Parliament for a rally aimed at pushing the government to enact its promised 'biggest wave of insourcing for a generation'.

On the panel with me will be Andy McDonald MP and the General Secretaries of PCS, UCU, POA, BFAWU, Napo and Equity. The meeting will be held in Committee Room 15 and it would be great to have RMT members there.

Four month pay rise delay "outrageous"

27th March 2026

Dear RMT Member,

Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service 2025 - London Underground

The second year of the pay deal is a 3.6% increase (based on the February 2026 RPI rate), effective from 1st April 2026. However, your Lead Officer was advised late on Tuesday, by LUL, that this increase is not expected to be paid to members until late July.

Hammersmith & City Branch Meeting CHANGES- Important Notice

We are having to look for a new Branch Meeting venue with immediate effect. It is planned that this will still be in the Kings Cross area. We hope to have this in place in time for the May 2026 Branch Meeting.

The Branch Meeting on 1st April 2026 will be held VIRTUALLY as a temporary solution.

Pending new venue hopefully for the May 2026 Branch Meeting, the April 2026 meeting will be on TeamsPlease contact BRANCH SECRETARY for further details.

Bakerloo News February 2026

In this edition:

  • Resist imposition of Trains Modernisation 2.0!
  • RMT Bakerloo secretary runs for national political party role
  • iPads: unanswered questions
  • Prep time proposal: unsafe and unworkable
  • Cleaners: Fighting for sick pay, improved pensions, and in-house employment!

Download the attached newsletter for all the latest news.

RMT to ballot over "Trains Modernisation" and LU's "refusal to recognise an appropriate number of reps"

A ballot paper is posted into a red post box

Dear RMT Member

I have today advised LUL that a dispute situation exists and that RMT will be balloting all Train Operator and Instructor Operator members for strike action and action short of a strike. The issues which remain unresolved and form this dispute are: