March Newsletter Central Line East
Submitted by Nate123 on 12 March, 2021 - 01:01London Travelwatch Report
Submitted by Nate123 on 5 March, 2021 - 19:34RMT welcomes London Travelwatch report but warns it will go nowhere without Government funding
RMT welcomes London Travelwatch report
Submitted by Admin on 4 March, 2021 - 15:08RMT welcomes London Travelwatch report but warns it will go nowhere without Government funding
TRANSPORT UNION RMT welcomed the publication of London Travelwatch’s report into the future of public transport in the capital but warned that without a change of approach from Government toward TfL it will go nowhere.
London Transport Region's general secretary election hustings
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
*Tuesday 2nd March 2021 from 18:30hrs*
Topic: RMT Union General Secretary Election Hustings
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DqSnyWzOSdG8odJ4YIhTFQ
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Environmental Audit Committee calls for big investment plan for public transport
Submitted by Admin on 20 February, 2021 - 03:55RMT welcomes Environmental Audit Committee’s calls for big investment plan for public transport
Commenting on the Environmental Audit Committee’s report ‘Growing Back Better’, published today, RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said:
Fair pay now!
Submitted by Admin on 19 February, 2021 - 19:35Dear colleagues,
Transport Workers are Essential Workers - Fair Pay Now:
Service control dispute update
Submitted by Admin on 19 February, 2021 - 19:31BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, SERVICE CONTROL, OSBORNE HOUSE - LONDON UNDERGROUND (LUL/14/2)
Further to my previous Circular No: IR/391/20, 1st October 2020, our Lead Officer has provided an update report on the matter. This follows the previous unanimous ballot result and planned industrial action which was suspended following progress made through ACAS in resolving the issues in dispute.
Your NEC has considered the report and noted that the view of our Reps is that there is no need to re-ballot at this time on the matter.
Supreme court ruling awaited in holiday pay case
Submitted by Admin on 19 February, 2021 - 19:20CALCULATION OF HOLIDAY PAY - LONDON UNDERGROUND (LUL/9/8)
When I last wrote to you on the above matter, Circular No: IR/416/20, 16th October 2020, branches will recall the union is awaiting a Supreme Court ruling that would have a significant bearing on this matter. Members' cases were to be brought but for there to be a stay in their proceeding until the Supreme Court's ruling is announced.
Long service award changes
Submitted by Admin on 19 February, 2021 - 19:13LONG SERVICE AWARDS AND RETIREMENT - TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL/18/1)
Further to Circular IR/134/17, 27th March 2017, correspondence has been received from TfL concerning changes they intend to make to Long Service Awards.





