The following resolution, submitted by LU Engineering branch and seconded by Hammersmith & City branch, was carried unanimously by the March meeting of the Regional Council ...
This Region opposes the requirement that staff take annual leave if they were unable to get to work during "adverse" weather conditions
The recent guidelines from Howard Collins are unfair in some respects to all staff.
From the Labour Representation Committee ...
PCS members are taking two days of industrial action on Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th March to defend the Civil Service Compensation Scheme (CSCS).
Speakers include Alex Gordon (RMT), Tony Kearns (CWU), Manuel Cortes (TSSA), Chris Baugh (PCS), Prof. Barbara Harriss-White, Phil Thornhill (CaCC), Jonathan Neale (Million Green Jobs Commission), John Stewart (HACAN), Graham Petersen (UCU), Larry Lohman (Cornerhouse), Ian Terry (former Vestas worker)
Admission £10 (£5 concessions) South Camden Community School, Charrington St, London NW1 1RG Phone: 079 585 35231 Email: climatetradeunion@googlemail.com campaign against climate change trade union group Third Trade Union Conference www.campaigncc.org cacctu.wordpress.com
This resolution, submitted by LU Engineering branch and seconded by Camden 3 branch, was carried by the March meeting of the Regional Council.
We hear reports month after month of the increases in the cost of Travel; but we were always protected from these increases by Staff Passes and the PTAC.
Since the PPP and the privatising of the National Railway we have expected attacks to get rid or erode these privileges that we have acquired through united struggles led by our Unions.
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Venue: Exmouth Arms, Star Cross Street, near Euston
This workshop is a must for all workplace RMT representatives, and for branch officers. We are more effective at everything we do if we sign up as many members as possible and keep our membership information up-to-date. this is especially true since recent legal rulings have placed even greater demands on unions when it comes to information.
This training workshop will look at:
Bob Crow writes ...
Dear Colleague,
Support John McDonnell MP, Convenor RMT Parliamentary Group
I would like to encourage all RMT activists in the Greater London area to join the mass canvass for John McDonnell MP, Convenor of the RMT Parliamentary Group on Sunday March 14 from 10:30 to 13:00 in his Hayes and Harlington constituency.
Over the years he has been the leading RMT voice in Parliament, John has shown himself to be a tireless campaigner and friend of this Union: this is a chance for RMT members to help a hard-working socialist in his constituency, who is under pressure from the Tory challenger.
The next Central Line West branch meeting will take place on Thursday 1st April from 4pm - 6pm at The Redan, 1, Westbourne Grove, London, W2 4UA. The nearest tube stations are Queensway and Bayswater.
RMT Regional Organiser Steve Hedley has sent the following letter to London Underground's Director of Employee Relations ...
The policy below has appeared on your website, I have to reiterate that it is the RMT’s position that all trade union and health and safety communication is legitimate under the ACAS code of practice therefore we are in dispute over your somewhat draconian interpretation of internet use and will seek both legal and industrial remedies if you choose to attempt to discipline anyone on this issue.
Yours sincerely
Steve Hedley Regional Organiser
The next Hammersmith and City branch meeting will take place on Wednesday 7th April from 5pm at The Exmouth Arms, 1, Starcross Street, Euston, NW1 2HR. The nearest tube stations are Euston and Euston Square.