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RMT launches bid to save Britain's railway ticket offices
Almost 1,000 ticket offices are set to close with the loss of thousands of jobs and creating accessibility problems for different types of travellers.
These include the elderly, people with disabilities and foreign visitors who may not have English as their...
Region: National
Tagged with: Ticket Offices, Staff Our Stations, Petition, Save Ticket Offices, RMT, We Own It
Delegation of cleaners delivers pay justice petitions to Govia Thameslink Railways
GTR outsources its cleaning to Atalian Servest on the Southeastern franchise and to Churchill on the Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern franchise. As RMT research showed recently, outsourced cleaning is associated with low pay, poor conditions and job cuts, as...
Region: National
Tagged with: Govia Thameslink, Cleaners, Petition
RMT slams ludicrous Competition and Markets Authority Report
RAIL UNION RMT today branded the Competition and Markets Authority “ludicrous” after the organisation launched a new report calling for rail franchising to be “overhauled” and replaced by multiple private operators running services on the same lines.
RMT general secretary...
Region: National