Reps from all grades to meet Mon 26th to discuss new plans for £2.9bn cuts. Station reps will also be dicussing RMTs next steps in fight to win more staff on stations and put Fit for the Future into reverse.
Dear Colleagues,
TfL’S TRANSFORMATION
RMT recently received a communication from the TfL Head of Employee Relations advising us of “…TfL faces an unprecedented financial challenge and that we [TfL] do not have the money to continue as we are.”
London Transport Regional Council
The Torch PH Wembley Park
The Torch, 1-5 Bridge Road, Wembley HA9 9AB,
Nearest Station Wembley Park
Thursday September 29 1630 - 1830
The next meeting of the LTRC will be at the Torch PH in Wembley Park on Thursday September 29 1630 - 1830
Following an initiative from Neadsen Branch the LTRC will be travelling around the region using Branch locations to hold the monthly meeting.
Recruitment and organising activity will take place prior to the Regional Council.
Please make every effort to attend
All members are welcome
It's your Union come and have your say
Download the colour or black & white version of this new poster to let members know about our new londoncalling stations area on the website.
The mayor of London has announced a review of the ticket office closure programme to be conducted by Travelwatch.
RMT will press for the programme to be reversed and for jobs to be restored.
We're hearing of more and more cases of rest days being changed in breach of the framework agreement and HGW being denied where it is due.
Please read and download the guide to working under FftF on this webpage.
A poster to download and display on union notice boards will be available soon showing the web address for the rmtlondoncaling.org.uk/stations area.
Last Friday the RMT won a major victory when an Employment Tribunal at Watford ruled that one of our members had been unfairly dismissed after refusing to give a sample of hair during an alleged for cause DNA test. Member did not work for LUL but this result shows that employers have to be very careful about their actions whilst carrying out such tests and our local reps have to be extra vigilant to ensure that they are following the agreed process.
Bakerloo news is the newsletter for workers on the line, from the RMT Bakerloo branch.
In this edition:
Staff our depots!
Oxo jobs fight
LDIs: our warning to management
Oblique images: action needed
New fight for cleaners
Drivers: stand firm
Take safety seriously