Media Coverage: LU Plans to Cut Tripcock Testing Frequency

After RMT "blew the whistle" on London Underground's plan to cut the frequency of tripcock testing, there has been significant media coverage of the issue, including:

There have also been several similar reports in local newspapers and websites.

London Underground has now agreed to meet RMT to discuss this issue, on 4 November.

> RMT National News

Monday, 13th October
Rail union RMT, will ballot Eurostar members for strike action in a row over safety and conditions at work.
Saturday, 11th October
Rail union RMT, has welcomed Greater Anglia returning to public ownership this Sunday and hailed a breakthrough agreement with the company that brings previously outsourced staff back in-house.
Thursday, 9th October
Transport union RMT today welcomed the intervention by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, in calling for an urgent pause to damaging government changes to the Skilled Worker visa scheme which threaten the jobs of hundreds of mainline rail and Tube workers in the capital.
Wednesday, 8th October
RMT members working for Carlisle Support Services on the Northern Trains’ revenue and gateline contract are taking their second day of strike action today.
Friday, 3rd October
RMT calls for halt on £700m Tube cleaning contract tender after legal advice reveals Mayor may have been misled.