tube strike - 26 Items Tagged Within News
London Underground station staff to take strike action in October
The union has been locked in a long running dispute over 600 station staff cuts and detrimental working conditions since last year.
Safety concerns have also been raised regarding fewer staff facing higher workloads, more lone working and increased fatigue....
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, London Underground, Tube Strikes, Tube, LUL, TfL
RMT strikes on the Tube and Overground
RMT members on London Overground voted overwhelmingly for strike action after rejecting a below inflation pay offer and negotiations with Tube employers have failed to make any progress on cuts imposed by the government.
RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: Tube, Tube Strike, London Underground, London Overground, RMT, Mick Lynch,
Strike action on Tube to go ahead
Transport workers on the London Underground and Overground network will take 24-hour strike action in separate disputes on August 19th.
Tube workers have been locked in a dispute over attacks to pensions and jobs for over 6 months while Overground workers...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: Tube Strike, London Underground, London Overground, Arriva Rail London, Tube, Strike, RMT, Tube Union
Night Tube strike talks at ACAS tomorrow
RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said: “The press release issued by London Underground today in advance of ACAS talks tomorrow goes much further than their negotiators have been prepared to move in earlier discussions. “We will be putting their press...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: London Underground, LUL, Tube, Night Tube, Tube Strike, Driver
Night Tube strike goes ahead
TUBE UNION RMT said today that strike action across the network over plans by London Underground to abolish the Night Tube Train Drivers’ grade will go ahead next month after the company refused to make any serious progress in ACAS...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: London Underground, Tube, Night Tube, drivers, Strike, Tube Strike
RMT chalks up major Tube victory
TUBE UNION RMT has announced a stunning victory for militant trade unionism, and has suspended strike action involving over a thousand tube fleet staff due to start on Friday, after London Underground confirmed that it is withdrawing all proposed cuts...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, tube, fleet, tfl, engineering, fa cup, tube strike
RMT ANNOUNCES SEVEN BLOCKS OF STRIKE ACTION ON TUBE
Tube union RMT confirmed today that nearly 1500 maintenance and renewals staff on London Underground and Tube Lines will be involved in seven separate blocks of strike action from next Friday, 12 th February, in a fight over basic safety issues relating...
Region: National
Tagged with: Tube Strike, Maintenance
RMT suspends tomorrow's tube strike
General Secretary Mick Cash said; "RMT's executive has agreed to suspend tomorrow's action over pay and night tube to allow for further consideration and consultation on the current offer. The union makes it clear that we remain in dispute and...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube strike
LONDON UNDERGROUND DISPUTES UPDATE
Dear Colleague, LONDON UNDERGROUND DISPUTES UPDATE Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service and Night Running – London Underground Every Job Matters – Defending Jobs on London Underground Further to my previous letter dated 24th August, all industrial action in...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, tube strike,
INDUSTRIAL ACTION – LONDON UNDERGROUND
Our Ref: LUL/0001
24th August 2015
Dear Colleague,
INDUSTRIAL ACTION – LONDON UNDERGROUND
ALL ACTION IS SUSPENDED – ALL MEMBERS TO WORK AS NORMAL
As members will be aware, your Union has been in intensive discussions with LUL at ACAS in...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, tube strike
RMT suspends this week’s tube strike
TUBE UNION RMT said this afternoon that the strike dates on London Underground this week have been suspended, with new dates announced in September, as talks over pay, jobs and Night Tube have made significant progress at ACAS.
The union...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube strike, night tube
RMT's Steve Hedley On LBC
Steve Hedley LBC_August 2015
Region: National
Tagged with: steve hedley, tube strike, rmt, lbc
Chaos on District Line
The District line has lost more than a third of its trains this morning due to the union work to rule in the depots which has been ongoing as part of the Night Tube dispute. Tube bosses have attempted to...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: tube strike, night tube, every job matters, london underground, lul, district line
RMT on latest statements from Mayor and LU
General Secretary Mick Cash said “London Underground and the Mayor are sending out conflicting messages to the public over the start up for Night Tube and rather than ducking and diving around the 12th September date that is plastered all...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, tube strike
RMT tables response to LU at ACAS Tube dispute talks
RMT’s position covers the following ground: • Suspension of two fleet trainers at Ealing Common without pay for carrying out lawful industrial action. RMT’s sees this as provocative, aggressive and an escalation by LU and demands an assurance by the...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, tube strike
RMT demands an end to posturing by the London Mayor
General Secretary Mick Cash said; "It is time for Boris Johnson to stop the posturing and start talking. This latest stunt of writing to all tube staff just confirms that he is calling the shots on Night Tube from top...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, tube strike
Rock solid tube action
RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"The action is absolutely solid on London Underground across all unions, all grades and all lines and depots. That sends out the clearest possible message to Boris Johnson and his tube bosses that...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube strike, night tube
RMT Responds to Latest Statements from LU's Nick Brown
"This dispute is not about money, it's about being able to plan for and enjoy some downtime with friends and family away from work. The current plans wreck that and the unilateral issuing of the new rosters has simply inflamed...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, every job matters, night tube, tube strike
RMT calls for indefinite suspension of Night Tube plans
RMT says that is an open secret across the job that senior managers do not believe that the Night Tube is deliverable on the 12th September without unleashing repeated chaos. As a result of the project being dumped on tube...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, night tube, every job matters, tube strike
Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service and Night Running
Our Ref: LUL/0001 4th August 2015 Dear Colleague, Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service and Night Running London Underground All RMT members working for London Underground are reminded of the upcoming strike action starting tomorrow, which will be the second...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, every job matters, night tube, tube strike
RMT on night tube talks
Our London Underground reps will meet on Monday to look at the detail and we will take a response into the ACAS talks following that meeting. RMT reiterates that next week's action remains on. ".
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Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube strike, every job matters
RMT confirms tube strike dates
The strike times for driver members will run slightly later, between 21.00 on 5th August to 20.59 on 6th August. General Secretary Mick Cash said; "The unity and determination of staff across London Underground in the dispute over night tube, the imposition...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: lul, london underground, tube strike, every job matters
RMT demand for tube chiefs
General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"The strike action on London Underground is rock solid across all lines, all grades and all depots and the unity and solidarity of the entire workforce, which has now brought London to a standstill, must...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: London underground, lul, every job matters, tube strike
RMT salutes tube workforce
RMT salutes tube workforce for solid, united and determined action and demands that LU return to serious negotiations.
General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"RMT congratulates the 20,000 members of all four tube unions who have stood united, solid and determined...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, every job matters, tube strike
Tube strike on
General Secretary Mick Cash said
"Despite strenuous efforts by union negotiators to press London Underground to address the issues of fairness, safety, work\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\life balance and equality at the heart of this dispute they have come up with nothing in...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tube strike
Northern Line action rock solid
Once again the TFL advice to the public is contradictory and dangerous. On their website they are advising people to replan their journeys and yet media outlets like the BBC are recycling the propaganda that there is a normal service....
Region: South East and Anglia
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