Transformation mass meeting

TO ALL BRANCHES AND REPRESENTATIVES
ALL UNDERGROUND AND FORMER LT EMPLOYERS

11th January 2018 Circular No: IR/23/18

Dear Colleagues,

TFL TRANSFORMATION (TFL/15/4)

Further to my previous Circular (IR/431/17, 28th September 2017), where I advised that TfL was undertaking a ‘root and branch’ review of the business with the intention of hitting a savings target of £5.8bn – made up from £5.2bn Business Savings and £0.6bn Operating Model Savings, discussions with the Company have continued.

RMT Executive responds to Finsbury Park branch Night Tube motion

Submitted by Admin on 16 January, 2018 - 16:52

Subject: LONDON UNDERGROUND – NIGHT TUBE SAFETY

We note the resolution from our Finsbury Park Branch regarding the unsatisfactory treatment of our members, the failure of the company to adhere to their agreements and the resulting call for a ballot for industrial action, and refer this matter into our Southern Sub Committee for examination and report.

Relevant Branches and the London Transport Regional Council to be advised.

ISS workers to strike on Docklands Light Railway

Submitted by Admin on 16 January, 2018 - 16:47

Subject: BREACH OF MACHINERY – ISS (KAD CONTRACT)

We note the report from the Lead Officer and the resolve of our ISS members.

We instruct our members to take part in the following industrial actions:

Strike Action

Not to book on for any shifts commencing 05:30hrs on Thursday 1st February 2018 to 05:29hrs on Saturday 3rd February 2018.

Action Short of a Strike

We instruct our members not to deviate from only working to current approved risk assessments from 05:30hrs on Monday 5th February 2018 to 05:29hrs on Saturday 10th February 2018.

Redundancy threat on Balfour Beatty

Submitted by Admin on 16 January, 2018 - 16:39

Subject: redundancies, lul contract – balfour beatty

We note the correspondence on file and the serious threats to our members from redundancy and refer this matter into our Southern Sub Committee for examination and report.

LU Engineering Branch and the London Transport Regional Council to be advised.

Jubilee South News January 2018

Submitted by Admin on 11 January, 2018 - 18:33

Jubilee South News is the newsletters for members of the Jubilee South branch.

In this edition: 

  • Thank you Jason, Goodbye Bob
  • The Grinch who stole my Xmas pay
  • New TOMs at Stratford and North Greenwich
  • FFFS - FFFA What’s in a name?
  • Meet our new stations Health & Safety rep

Please download the attached newsletter and distribute it in your workplace, or share online with your colleagues.

The Grinch who stole my Xmas pay cheque

Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 10 January, 2018 - 22:22

Why should you be in the RMT when LUL tell you there’s no need as we treat all staff with a degree of courtesy and respect?

 

How about this little Xmas cracker!

 

Member has had a horrendous year of personal struggle and grief.

Mental Health issues and a promise of support from LUL following a failed suicide attempt.

 

TFL Transformation: Mass members meeting to be arranged

Submitted by Admin on 9 January, 2018 - 17:11

TfL Transformation

Following latest discussions with the company; we instruct the General Secretary to arrange a TfL mass members meeting this month; inviting all other unions on TfL to seek a way forward in line with our members wishes, union policy and with a view to inter-union cooperation.

Members to be advised by email and text.

All London Transport Branches and the London Transport Regional Council to be advised.