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RMT welcomes legislation on Great British Railways
General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey said: "We welcome the creation of GBR which will bring about a new integrated publicly owned organisation, uniting track and train.
"This marks the culmination of over 30 years of campaigning against privatisation and fragmentation of our...
Region: National
Tagged with: RMT, Eddie Dempsey, GBR, Great British Railways
RMT responds to government rail reform plans
RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said:
“We will carefully examine the consultation to ensure it truly serves the best interests of rail workers and passengers.
“However, bringing track and train together to end the disastrous fragmentation of our...
Region: National
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, GBR, Great British Railways
RMT on Railways Bill in today's Queen’s speech
Rail union RMT has warned that the Queen’s Speech to be delivered today to set up Great British Railways, the new state holding company for the UK’s rail infrastructure, will only deliver for private railway companies.
RMT general secretary Michael...
Region: National
Tagged with: Queens Speech, Railways Bill, Great British Railways
RMT slams Great British Railways as a ‘tawdry vehicle for private looting’
RAIL UNION RMT said today that Great British Railways was becoming a sick joke as it was confirmed Go-Ahead Group’s Govia would be awarded a three year contract to run the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern franchise in spite of...
Region: National
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