Cut Crime Not Victims Compensation

From General Secretary Bob Crow

Cut crimes against transport workers, not our compensation. Demonstrate outside Parliament at Old Palace Yard.

I am urging you to attend a demonstration called to protest at the Government’s decision to attack the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. Your Union has just learned that the Government may try and force through these changes on Monday 12th November.

RMT Demands More Representatives At Meeting To Discuss London Underground Machinery Of Negotiation

Submitted by Admin on 8 November, 2012 - 22:02

From General Secretary Bob Crow

I write to advise branches that correspondence has been received from LUL, with regards to the arrangements for the first meeting to discuss our bargaining arrangements. This matter has again been considered by the General Grades Committee which has made the following decision:

TFL Market Testing

Submitted by rmtlondon on 8 November, 2012 - 21:50

From General Secretary Bob Crow

I write to advise branches that correspondence has been received regarding ‘Market Testing’ notices which have been issued by TfL. This matter has been now considered by the General Grades Committee which has made the following decision:

Update On Criminal Injury Compensation Scheme

Submitted by rmtlondon on 8 November, 2012 - 14:53

Yesterday Labour secured an Opposition Day Debate opposing the Government’s attack on the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. An Opposition Day Debate is an allocated time when the official opposition can put a motion for debate and vote on an issue of its choosing. The debate was also attended by members of the RMT Parliamentary Group.

Following the debate the Government won the vote and there was no sign of any rebellion.

Executive Decision On CSS Bonus Payments To Members Transferred To TFL Under 'Project Horizon'

Submitted by Admin on 8 November, 2012 - 01:59

From General Secretary Bob Crow

Branches are advised that correspondence has been received concerning TFL’s failure to pay the CSS (Customer Satisfaction Survey) bonus to staff that had transferred from LUL to TfL under Project Horizon. This matter has now been considered by the General Grades Committee which has made the following decision:-