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RMT on Seafarer fatality on Seatruck Ferries
RMT General Secretary, Mick Lynch said: “Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the seafarer who lost his life at work yesterday on the Clipper Pennant. “Three seafarers have now been killed on Seatruck operated vessels in...
Region: North West
Tagged with: Seatruck Ferries, Clipper Pennant, Seafarer, Rating, Liverpool
RMT on latest Brexit ferries moves
MARITIME UNION RMT has written to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today demanding Government action to protect and expand job opportunities and working conditions for British seafarers in the latest twist of the on-going Brexit Ferries saga.
RMT is warning that...
Region: National
Tagged with: brexit ferries, irish ferries, seatruck, grant shapps, tory government
RMT Irish Sea campaign day of action in Liverpool
RMT’s campaigning in the Irish Sea will turn to ‘low-cost’ operator Seatruck in Liverpool this Friday with an early morning protest at the company’s depot at Brocklebank Dock as the union steps up the fight for pay and workplace justice....
Region: North West
Tagged with: seatruck, mersey maritime, brocklebank dock, minimum wage, pay
RMT on the Scottish Govt’s decision to charter MV Arrow
Scottish ferry union RMT today expressed concern at the Scottish Government’s decision to charter MV Arrow from low-cost operator Seatruck to meet short term freight capacity demand on publicly subsidised Northern Isles ferry routes currently operated by Serco NorthLink. RMT...
Region: RMT Scotland
Tagged with: mv arrow, seatruck, serco northlink
Major breakthrough in low pay fight on Seatruck
General Secretary Mick Cash said " After years of behind the scenes pressure by RMT officials, and high profile campaigning last year, RMT is delighted that at last the Scottish Government have publicly stated they will pay at least the national...
Region: RMT Scotland
Tagged with: seatruck, serco scottish ferries, scottish government
"ABERDEEN - PORT OF SHAME" PROTEST OVER SEATRUCK PAY SCANDAL
Shipping union RMT will be protesting under the banner “ABERDEEN – PORT OF SHAME” today – Friday 4th November – over poverty pay on the Northern Isles Seatruck Ferry Services. Non-EU nationals working on the Serco-run services are paid £3.66...
Region: National
Tagged with: Aberdeen, Seatruck, Pay
RMT's "Port of Shame" protest in Aberdeen this morning
Picture credit: RMT.
Region: National
Tagged with: Aberdeen, Seatruck, Pay
RMT demands action over Scottish ferry scandal
The seafarers are working on the Isle of Man flagged Clipper Ranger, chartered by CalMac from a company called Seatruck under the terms of CalMac’s contract with the Scottish Government for lifeline ferry services on the Clyde and Hebrides network....
Region: RMT Scotland