RMT Deeply Saddened by Death of Comrade Tony Benn
Submitted by rmtlondon on 14 March, 2014 - 10:40
Former Labour MP and Cabinet Minister Tony Benn has died at the age of 88. Benn was an MP for 50 years and served in the cabinet of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan.
RMT Senior Assistant General Secretary Mick Cash said; "RMT is deeply saddened by the death of our close comrade Tony Benn. Wherever members of our union were engaged in struggle it was a matter of course that Tony Benn would be standing at their shoulder.