WHY WE ARE STRIKING
Tube workers have worked throughout the pandemic to keep an essential service running. Our roles don’t allow us to work from home.
Now our employer wants to make us pay for a financial crisis we didn’t create with cuts to jobs and conditions, including pensions.
London Mayor blocks progress in ACAS talks
WHAT THE CURRENT DISPUTE MEANS TO YOU: PART 1 - JOB CUTS
As you know, RMT members on London Underground are striking to defend jobs, pensions and agreements. This is one of three newsletters that gives a more detailed look at how each of these issues affects station staff in particular.
Read the attached newsletter for the following info:
Dear Colleagues,
DEFEND JOBS, PENSIONS AND AGREEMENTS
LONDON UNDERGROUND
STRIKE ACTION ON TUESDAY 1ST AND THURSDAY 3RD MARCH
Your RMT Lead Officer and Senior Reps from each function met Senior LUL management at ACAS today regarding this dispute which affects all RMT LUL members and is supported by a magnificent yes vote for industrial action.
I today met with senior LUL management under ACAS along with 9 senior representatives from every function on LUL representing over 10K members.
LUL called this meeting despite us writing to the Mayor of London 13th January demanding talks at his level to discuss the planned attacks on our members which resulted in a magnificent yes vote for industrial action.
Bakerloo News is the newsletter for Tube workers on the bakerloo line, produced by RMT activists.
In this edition:
Please download the attached newsletter to read these article. You can also print it out and distribute it in your Bakerloo line workplace.
RMT train driver Reps ask Steve Hedley to answer train drivers' questions on our LU pension fightback.
The RMT has called industrial action over the planned attacks on jobs, pensions and agreements which will take place on the 1st and 3rd of March. Read more at www.rmtlondoncalling.org.uk/fundtfl.
As RMT gets ready to strike on London Underground on the 1st and 3rd of March, to defend our jobs, pensions and agreements RMT regional Organiser John Leach says:
"The rmt has stood up and will continue to stand up and fight for what is right. That is why we are taking strike action, there can be no further delay."
Watch the full video here.
RMT Upfront is the newsletter for London Underground train operators from the RMT Trains Functional Council.
This edition looks at the reasons RMT has called industrial action in our dispute over jobs, pensions and agreements.
Please download the attached newsletter to read more. You can also print it out and distribute it in your train crew accomodation.
London Transport union RMT announces strike action as LU refuses to give assurances on jobs, pensions and working conditions
LONDON TRANSPORT UNION RMT confirmed that members will be taking strike action next month over LU’s continuing refusal to give assurances on jobs, pensions and working conditions in the midst of an on-going financial crisis driven by central Government
The announcement comes in the wake of a recent ballot of over ten thousand members across all grades of LU staff with 94% of members voted to strike.
The action will be taking place as follows: