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DLR security and revenue protection workers strike
RMT members working in security and revenue protection for ISS on the Docklands Light Railway are on strike today, in protest against the unfair dismissal of Mmaduka Joshua Obi.
Mr Obi, an RMT representative with 15 years of service, was...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, DLR, Strike
RMT strike action starts tonight on Docklands Light Railway
Members have already been carrying out an overtime and rest day working ban in pursuit of an improved pay offer. KADs contract with TfL, for operating the DLR, provides for RPI indexed increases in its funding yet KAD’s staff have...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, DLR, Strike
ISS workers in weekend walkout on DLR
Revenue protection, cleaners, security and travel safe staff will walk out after rejecting an insulting pay offer of 1.8%.
RMT which represents the workers have highlighted the fact ISS staff on the DLR are underpaid compared to others on TfL...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, ISS, DLR, Strike
ISS workers to take strike action on DLR
Cleaners, security, revenue protection and travel safe staff will walk out after rejecting an insulting pay offer of 1.8%.
RMT which represents the workers have highlighted the fact ISS staff on the DLR are underpaid compared to others on TfL...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: RMT, DLR, ISS, Mick Lynch
RMT confirms further strike action on DLR
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking part in a further phase of strike action over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations, the union confirmed today, as the intransigent attitude of the...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike, ISS
RMT suspends strike action on Docklands Light Railway
RAIL UNION RMT has confirmed that scheduled strike action on Keolis Amey Docklands, due to start tomorrow and stretch across the weekend, has been suspended after significant progress has been made in talks with the company hosted by ACAS. The...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis amey docklands, acas, industrial action
DLR Strike Action
DLR union RMT confirmed today that it has served notice on Keolis Amey Docklands for the next phase of strike action in a dispute over outsourcing, abuse of procedures and workplace justice.
All KAD members have been instructed not...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, kad, keolis amey docklands, strike, industrial action
RMT demands London Mayor take responsibility on DLR
General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"RMT DLR members are rock solid again this morning in their fight to stop outsourcing and contracting undercutting their jobs and conditions and in their battle for workplace justice. The union stands shoulder to shoulder...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike, Mayor
RMT action on DLR united and determined this morning
General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"Our members are standing united and determined on DLR this morning in a dispute that is about ending the undercutting of jobs and conditions through outsourcing, ending the abuse of procedures and defending the basic...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike
RMT strike action goes ahead on DLR this week
RAIL UNION RMT has confirmed that scheduled strike action on Docklands Light Railway goes ahead as planned this week after the operator, KAD, collapsed the talks process at ACAS by failing wholesale to address the range of issues at the...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike
RMT at ACAS for further talks today over DLR dispute
AIL UNION RMT today confirmed that it will be attending further ACAS talks today with Keolis Amey Docklands as industrial action looms on Docklands Light Railway this week.
The latest talks follow extensive efforts by the union to resolve through...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike
RMT at ACAS today as industrial action looms on DLR
RAIL UNION RMT today confirmed that it will be attending ACAS talks today with Keolis Amey Docklands as industrial action looms on Docklands Light Railway. The union has confirmed the following dates for action on KAD/DLR. • 04:00 hours...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis amey docklands, acas, industrial action
RMT confirms industrial action on DLR
Following a magnificent ballot result returned by RMT members this week the union’s National Executive Committee has considered the matter and taken the decision to call on all staff to take strike action by not booking on for any shifts...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, kad, keolis amey docklands, industrial action
Strike action goes ahead on DLR this week
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking part in a further phase of strike action over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations this week as the intransigent attitude of the management continues...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, iss, kad, keolis amey docklands
RMT confirms further strike action on DLR
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking part in a further phase of strike action over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations, the union confirmed today, as the intransigent attitude of the...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, kad, iss, keolis amey docklands
RMT DLR strike action rock solid again this morning
RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said;
"Our members on DLR are standing rock solid again this morning in their fight for workplace justice. They are standing up for their own rights as well as sending out a fighting message...
Region: National
Tagged with: DLR, Strike
Strike action solid this morning on DLR
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway are standing rock solid this morning as they kick off the latest 48 hour phase of strike action over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations after talks failed this...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, kad, keolis amey docklands, iss, strike
48 hours of strike action goes ahead tomorrow on DLR
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking part in a further 48 hour phase of strike action from tomorrow over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations after talks failed this week due to...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, kad, iss, keolis amey docklands
RMT members take further strike action on DLR
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking further strike action over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations. The workers are employed by contractor ISS on the KAD contract.
The announcement comes...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT members to strike on DLR on New Year’s Eve
RMT cleaners, security staff and travel safe officers on Docklands Light Railway will be taking strike action on New Year’s Eve over a comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations. The workers are employed by contractor ISS on the KAD contract. The...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, iss, iss cleaners, strike,
RMT hits back at London City Hall Tories
Tube union RMT responds to attacks on transport workers pay and conditions by London City Hall Tories this morning. RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said; "Unlike the London City Hall Tories, London's transport workers are in the front line when...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: city hall, tories, tory party, pay and conditions, lul, london underground, tube, tfl, dlr
RMT calls for investigation into Canning Town incident
TUBE UNION RMT said today that there “must be no cover up” over an incident last week where a passenger fell between the train and the platform at Canning Town – exposing the growing problem of overcrowding and its impact...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, tfl, overcrowding, dlr, jubilee line
CHANGES TO CLEANING OPERATIONS
Our Ref: DLR/15/4 19th April 2016 Dear Colleagues, CHANGES TO CLEANING OPERATIONS – INTERSERVE FACILITIES (KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS CONTRACT) Further to previous correspondence, you and your colleagues are congratulated for an overwhelming ‘YES’ vote for taking strike action and action short...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey,
BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS
Our Ref: DLR/14/2 3rd March 2016 Dear Colleagues, BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS ALL INDUSTRIAL ACTION CANCELLED – DISPUTE IS RESOLVED As you will recall, the strike action due to take place in February was suspended following progress...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: docklands light railway, keolis, amey, dlr
INTERSERVE FACILITIES (KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS CONTRACT)
Our Ref: DLR/0001/I(KAD) 25th February 2016 Dear Colleague, RATES OF PAY & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2015 INTERSERVE FACILITIES (KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS CONTRACT) Further to my letter dated 23rd December, members will be recall that the industrial action was suspended and the offer...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
Breakdown in Industrial Relations
Our Ref: DLR/14/2 23rd December 2015 Dear Colleague, Breakdown in Industrial Relations – Keolis Amey Docklands Further to previous correspondence regarding the above, your RMT negotiating team has held further discussions and negotiations with the Company and these have resulted in...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
Massive victory for RMT
Transport union RMT today confirmed that it has secured a massive pre-Christmas pay victory for key groups of staff working for outsourcing company Interserve on London’s Docklands Light Railway. After RMT put on a package of strike action and action...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, interserve
Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service 2015
Our Ref: DLR/0001/I(KAD)
23rd December 2015
Dear Colleague,
Rates of Pay & Conditions of Service 2015 Interserve Facilities (Keolis Amey Docklands Contract)
ALL INDUSTRIAL ACTION SUSPENDED
Further to previous correspondence regarding the above, your RMT negotiating team met the Company on Tuesday...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT confirms series of New Year strikes on DLR
RAIL UNION RMT said today that staff across all grades on Keolis Amey Docklands Light Railway will strike on four occasions next year in a dispute over a range of serious unresolved issues that are wrecking industrial relations. The action...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: docklands light railway, dlr, keolis amey docklands
Breakdown in Industrial Relations
Our Ref: DLR/14/2
2nd December 2015
Dear Colleague,
Breakdown in Industrial Relations – Keolis Amey Docklands
All RMT members at Keolis Amey Docklands are congratulated for their unity and determination in showing rock solid support during the strike action between Tuesday...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: keolis amey docklands, kad, dlr
Second day of RMT DLR strike remains rock solid
"RMT members have made it crystal clear that they will not be bullied into accepting changes that undermine both their jobs and operational safety. "There is no excuse for Keolis Amey to dig their heads in the sand in the...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT strike on DLR rock solid this morning
RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said; "Our members on DLR are rock solid in their action this morning and I want to pay tribute to their unity and determination as they fight to defend safe operational practices and the basic...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT DLR POPLAR PICKET
Picket line at Poplar this morning as RMT 48 hour strike closes DLR in dispute over workplace justice and safety of services. Credit: RMT
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT confirms 48 hour DLR strike from tomorrow morning
RAIL UNION RMT said today that staff across all grades on Keolis Amey Docklands Light Railway will strike for 48 hours from early tomorrow after last ditch talks failed to make any progress this morning. The dispute is over a range...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
RMT confirms 48 hours strike on DLR
RAIL UNION RMT said today that staff across all grades on Keolis Amey Docklands Light Railway will strike for 48 hours next week in a dispute over a range of serious unresolved issues that are wrecking industrial relations. The announcement...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: docklands light railway, dlr, keolis, amey
BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Our Ref: DLR/14/2 27th October 2015 Dear Colleague, BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS – KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS Following the magnificent ballot result in favour of taking industrial action, your General Grades Committee has considered this matter and having consulted with your Branch...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, keolis, amey
Massive RMT vote for strike action on DLR
Over 92% voted to strike with an even larger majority for action short of a strike. The key issues at the heart of the dispute are: • The use of agency staff on P-Way operations • Further abuses of...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: docklands light railway, dlr, keolis, amey
Docklands Light Railway staff to strike over pay
There has recently been a change of management on the Interserve DLR contract and RMT officials have met with the new management to discuss the issues in this long-running dispute. RMT was promised a response from the Company but to...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, interserve facilities, security, cleaners
RMT to begin ballot for action on Docklands Light Railway
The ballot will open later this week and will close on the 22nd October. The key issues at the heart of the dispute are: • The use of agency staff on P-Way operations • Further abuses of the use of...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: docklands light railway, dlr, keolis, amey
Docklands Light Railway Interserve staff to strike Monday
After a vote of over 80% for action, and a 48 hours rock solid strike at the end of May, transport union RMT has confirmed that staff working for notorious anti-union facilities company Interserve on Docklands Light Railway will strike from Monday...
Region: National
Tagged with: Docklands Light Railway, DLR, Action
RATES OF PAY & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2015
Our Ref: DLR/0001/I(KAD) 1st June 2015 Dear Colleague, RATES OF PAY & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2015 INTERSERVE (KEOLIS AMEY DOCKLANDS CONTRACT) Further to my previous correspondence, members are congratulated on their solidarity and determination during the strike action which took place between...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, interserve, keolis, amey, industrial action
DLR Interserve staff to strike for 48 hours from tomorrow
RMT reps have been in talks with Interserve management regarding a whole series of issues that remained unresolved and the union took the decision to conduct a ballot for strike action to protest against management’s failure to resolve in particular...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, interserve
Massive vote for action on Docklands Light Railway
Rail union RMT confirmed today that members have voted overwhelmingly YES in ballots for strike action over pay and working conditions on Docklands Light Railway in two separate disputes.
In both disputes members have voted by well over 80% for action...
Region: National
Tagged with: Docklands Light Railway, DLR, Action
RMT to ballot for action over pay and conditions on DLR
RMT Reps have been involved in extensive in talks with Keolis/Amey Docklands management regarding the 2015 pay review and other issues including the shifting of the pay anniversary date. Following a series of meetings, the Company had failed to table a...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, ballot
RMT on Canada Water being renamed Buxton Water
General Secretary Mick Cash said; "This is the thin end of a very long wedge and opens the door for those with corporate power and money to rip up the transport map of London and it fits the current ethos...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: london underground, lul, buxton water, canada water, tfl, dlr
RMT on 24 hour running on Overground and DLR
General Secretary Mick Cash said.
"This announcement has been dropped on London by the Mayor as a blatant pre election stunt without a shred of consultation with the union. That is a ridiculous way to conduct important negotiations and...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, london overground, lorol, 24 hour running
Dispute With Keolis/Amey Docklands (K.A.D.)
Our Ref: DLR/15/10 27th January 2015 Dear Colleagues, Dispute With Keolis/Amey Docklands (K.A.D.) All Strike Action Is Called Off – Dispute Resolved Further to previous correspondence advising members to take strike action commencing tomorrow (Wednesday 28th January), talks have taken place...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, keolis / amey, strike action
DLR strike action called off as union secures agreement
The issues that forced RMT to call the strike were: • The threat to outsource job and activities • Introduction of new HR policies that would have undermined working conditions • The undermining of the role of RMT Health and...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, strike action, keolis / amey
48 hour strike on DLR over assault on terms and conditions
NOT TO BOOK ON FOR SHIFTS THAT COMMENCE BETWEEN:- • 04:00 hours on Wednesday 28th January 2015 until 03:59 hours on Friday 30thJanuary 2015. RMT General Secretary Mick Cash said: "Following the feedback from well-attended Branch meetings and the ballot result,...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, keolis/amey, docklands light railway, strike action
DISPUTE WITH KEOLIS/AMEY DOCKLANDS (K.A.D.)
Our Ref: DLR/15/10 21st January 2015 Dear Colleagues, DISPUTE WITH KEOLIS/AMEY DOCKLANDS (K.A.D.) Following the magnificent ballot result in favour of taking industrial action, your General Grades Committee has considered this matter and having consulted with your Branch and Lead Officer,...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, keolis/amey, docklands light railway
Transfer of Docklands Light Railway Contract from Serco
Our Ref: DLR/15/10 12th November 2014 Dear Colleagues, Transfer of Docklands Light Railway Contract from Serco to Keolis/Amey Docklands (K.A.D.) As you and your colleagues will be aware, it was the intention of your Union in line with members’ wishes, to...
Region: South East and Anglia
Tagged with: dlr, docklands light railway, serco, keolis, amey
RMT to defend jobs and conditions as Keolis take over DLR
RMT acting general secretary Mick Cash said. "RMT members on DLR are deeply concerned that we will be facing a major period of upheaval in the run up to December when Keolis take over from Serco. "RMT will fight...
Region: South East and Anglia
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