Video: Demo - Justice For The 33
Submitted by Admin on 8 January, 2013 - 15:12
"I'm not begging, I just want to work"
On December 19, 2012, all 33 Trainpeople agency staff working from Wembley Central were informed that that their contract with London Underground would be terminated on January 16, 2013 and that their applications for permanent positions would not be considered despite having worked in these roles for up to five years.
Read more to see the video.
Trainpeople Demo
Submitted by rmtlondon on 8 January, 2013 - 15:10RMT Learning Project Roundup
Submitted by rmtlondon on 7 January, 2013 - 20:02RMT Learning have published a 'project roundup' for 2010 to 2012. The report covers successes of the last 2 years from Learning conferences to book swap libraries. It also details the number of new union learner reps, the number of learners to achieve various qualifications and the ethnic background of both learners and learner reps.
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Submitted by rmtlondon on 7 January, 2013 - 20:02Communications Course
Learn the skills you need to make yourself heard within the RMT. Your voice is important. Use effective communication to make a difference and shape the future of your union.
The week long course will cover the following subjects:
- How important is communication in the union?
- What is the union’s message and how is it communicated to the members?
- How important is my voice in the union and how can I be heard?
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Submitted by rmtlondon on 6 January, 2013 - 19:16LBC 97.3FM to highlight the justice for the 33 camapign
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 6 January, 2013 - 16:28
Tomorrow morning at 0650 the LBC breakfast show on 97.3 FM will be highlighting our campaign for the injustice suffered by 33 RMT agency workers sacked by LUL on 19 December 2012.
AGS Steve Hedley will be putting our case for us.
Please try and listen in and get involved in the debate.
Phone: 0845 60 60 973
Text: 84850
Twitter: @lbc973
Sack the agency not the workers
Justice for the 33
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Submitted by rmtlondon on 5 January, 2013 - 18:23Sack the agency, not the workers. Justice for the 33!
Submitted by Eamonn Lynch on 5 January, 2013 - 16:42The ruthless and callous sacking of 33 RMTagency memebrs just before Xmas has stirred some very raw emotions among ordinary rank and file memebrs.
There is a demo on Mon Jan 7.1300hrs at Wembley Central station
Badges, placards, banners and T shirts are all being made, it looks like Monday could be a noisy and vibrant demo
Make sure you are part of it
Badges will be available for all