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RMT on London Bridge strike action
General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"RMT members are solid in their support of the three members at London Bridge who have been subjected to the most appalling miscarriage of justice after a violent incident involving a fare-dodger at the station...
Region: National
Tagged with: London Bridge Three, Strike
RMT to escalate "London Bridge Three" dispute
TUBE UNION RMT is to escalate a deepening dispute with London Underground as the union gears up for action from this Sunday involving station staff across the London Bridge group after one member was sacked and two others disciplined for...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube, london bridge three
RMT members to take action over "London Bridge Three"
TUBE UNION RMT has confirmed today that station staff across the London Bridge groups will take both strike action and action short of a strike in a dispute after one member was sacked and two others disciplined for intervening to...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube, london bridge three, strike action,
RMT members vote for action over "London Bridge Three"
Tube union RMT has confirmed today that station staff across the London Bridge and Waterloo groups have voted for both strike action and action short of a strike in a ballot after one member was sacked and two others disciplined...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube, london bridge three
RMT BALLOT FOR ACTION OPENS TODAY OVER "LONDON BRIDGE THREE
Tube union RMT has confirmed that balloting of station staff across the London Bridge and Waterloo group for both strike action and action short of a strike has opened today after one member was sacked and two others disciplined for...
Region: National
Tagged with: London Bridge Three, Ballot, Tube
RMT reacts with fury at Tube bosses
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. RMT is already balloting...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube, london bridge, assault
RMT repeats call for reversal of staffing cuts
Tube union RMT today re-iterated the need for a reversal to the Tube station staffing cuts in light of a major fire-related incident at London Bridge yesterday . The fire, underneath an escalator, prompted a full evacuation, and only the...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube, london bridge, every job matters
RMT on predictions of chaos at London Bridge tonight
General Secretary Mick Cash said “RMT awaits the investigation report into this derailment but it is clear that we can expect absolute chaos again at London Bridge this evening and the company appear to be confirming that on their website....
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london bridge, derailment, charlton
RMT lifts lid on the truth behind the London Bridge chaos
*New track and signalling layout poorly installed* *Incorrect procedures followed* *Corners cut on quality of new points* *Network Rail engineers left to correct contractor faults*
*Some installation mistakes potentially dangerous* *Concerns raised by union members ignored*
Rail union RMT...
Region: National
Tagged with: London Bridge, Chaos, Overcrowding
Chaos continues at London Bridge and across Capital
General Secretary Mick Cash said.
"PR stunts and sticking plaster solutions were never going to end the dangerous chaos at London Bridge. Our signalling members warned repeatedly that this was a disaster waiting to happen when they first saw the...
Region: National
Tagged with: London Bridge, Chaos, Overcrowding
RMT demands action over assaults on staff at London Bridge
RMT has also revealed that concerns from signalling staff about the operational plans, well before they were put in place, were ignored and that staff and union input into the process was woeful.
In the letter to NR and the...
Region: National
Tagged with: london bridge, thameslink, southern, southeastern
RMT on continuing chaos at London Bridge this morning
“This morning’s latest delays and pressures are now the norm at one of London’s busiest stations and it affects all operators through London Bridge – Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink. It doesn’t help that the Mayor and Transport for London seem...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london bridge, southern, southeastern, thameslink
RMT demands action at London Bridge
Passengers jumped over and crawled under gate line barriers in an attempt to avoid the crush in scenes that the union has described as “horrific.” RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said: “RMT is sick and tired of the excuses about...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london bridge,
Southern train crew to be balloted in dispute over rostering
Staff were presented with new work schedules with very little notice – and without consultation – in spite of the fact that the company has had 18 months to prepare for engineering works at London Bridge for the Thameslink project. The...
Region: South East and Anglia
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