Defend the 'London bridge 3' demo
A demo has been planned in defense of the London Bridge 3.
For more info read this article.
Defend the London Bridge three
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 24 March, 2017 - 22:33
Enough said.
That is all.
CSA2 Special Edition of RMT News
Submitted by Jared on 24 March, 2017 - 18:22
Please download and distribute the newsletter to all CSA2 members.
London Underground Impose Train Manager Role
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 24 March, 2017 - 10:48
LU management have announced that they will be releasing Train Manager rosters this Sunday 26th March. It therefore remains clear to the RMT that they still have no interest in engaging in meaningful negotiations and plan to impose the new model in 28 days from release of rosters.
The following response has been sent today to Mike Smith:
RMT to ballot tube workers in defence of worker sacked for rushing to asssit pregnant colleague who was being assaulted
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 23 March, 2017 - 22:24
The RMT are to ballot tube workers at London Bridge and Waterloo stations in the dispute that has led to Lee Cornell being sacked and 2 other workers being given punitive sanctions.
The ballot will demand the reinstatement of Lee and the withdrawal of the punitive sanctions handed down to the 2 other workers.
The balloting period will commence on March 30 with ballot papers having to be returned by April 18
All station staff at these 2 busy Central London stations are being asked to vote YES for strike and YES for action short of to defend the London Bridge 3,
RMT reacts with fury as Tube bosses uphold sacking of member dismissed for stopping violent assault
Submitted by Admin on 23 March, 2017 - 00:11
Tube union RMT reacted with fury today after London Underground upheld the sacking of a staff member who intervened to stop a violent fare dodger from assaulting colleagues in an incident at London Bridge last autumn.
Lies, damned lies and LUL tweets.
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 22 March, 2017 - 20:42
London Underground have been quoted on twitter as saying the following;
Kirsty Watts, CSA at London Bridge, was not assaulted and extensive CCTV shows absolutely she was not assaulted. She was not punched. She was not pushed in her stomach.
Tube worker sacked for going to the aid of a pregnant colleague who was being assaulted
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 21 March, 2017 - 19:45
London Underground : are you listening? We are going to strike unless you reinstate Lee Cornell.
Lee Cornell is a CSA at London Bridge with over 10 years exemplary service.
He is a dedicated, honest and proactive member of staff.
His crime was to go to assist a pregnant member of staff who had been physically assaulted by a fare evader.
The person who abused and assaulted Kirsty Watts then punched Lee twice and stole his glasses.
Fleet industrial action on-going
Submitted by Admin on 17 March, 2017 - 18:43
BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – LONDON UNDERGROUND (FLEET GRADES) (LUL/14/2)
Further to my previous Circular (IR/101/17, 3rd March 2017), all Fleet Grades members are reminded of the on-going industrial action:-
RMT Night Tube drivers' strike dates
Submitted by Admin on 17 March, 2017 - 18:38
FULL-TIME TRAIN OPERATOR POSITIONS, CONTRACTED HOURS AND OVERTIME RATE – NIGHT TUBE DRIVERS – LONDON UNDERGROUND (LUL/14/2)
Further to my previous Circular (IR/88/17, 24th February 2017), the ballot concluded with members voting as follows:-
Are you prepared to take strike action?
Total Votes Cast 64
Number Voting ‘Yes’ 62
Number Voting ‘No’ 2
Spoilt Papers 0