Bakerloo News May 2018: Reinstate brother Vigo
Submitted by Admin on 14 May, 2018 - 13:41
Attached is Bakerloo News May 2018.
- since this newsletter was published, Brother Vigo has been reinstated.
Brother Vigo
RMT to ballot all drivers, if necessary, to defend Brother Vigo
Submitted by Admin on 11 May, 2018 - 19:08DISMISSAL, L. VIGO, TRAIN OPERATOR, BAKERLOO LINE - LONDON UNDERGROUND (LUL/4/1)
Bakerloo Line drivers to be balloted in defense of Brother Vigo
Submitted by Admin on 10 May, 2018 - 01:42
Following a meeting with our Trains Functional Council reps, Bakerloo Line Trains IR reps and Senior Assistant General Secretary a clear way forward was reached in
relation to the appalling treatment of Bro Vigo who was sacked for obtaining a drink of water whilst on duty.
RMT driver wins Employment Tribunal - Judge takes less than 5 minutes to hand down unfair dismissal judgement.
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 26 March, 2018 - 21:28
RMT – Never on our knees!
SACKED FOR GETTING WATER!
An RMT member on the Bakerloo Line was dismissed for gross misconduct last year after a battle lasting nearly a year. The case was a stitch-up by management from beginning to end, with a non-safety related staff error presented as gross misconduct and numerous other alleged Code of Conduct charges invented in order to beef up a feeble CDI brief.