Meeting called over unsatisfactory situation on Victoria line

Submitted by admin on 17 May, 2019 - 08:05

Subject: BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, TRAIN OPERATORS, VICTORIA LINE – LONDON UNDERGROUND

That we note the report from our Lead Officer regarding the unsatisfactory situation for our Victoria Line Train Operators; and we instruct the General Secretary to arrange an urgent meeting of our Victoria Line Representatives, Trains Functional Council with the Lead Officer, Senior Assistant General Secretary and NEC in attendance.

Members to be advised by email & text.

RMT 'steadfast resolve' secures complete withdrawal of train prep cuts plan

Submitted by admin on 14 May, 2019 - 21:58

Subject: EXTENDED TRAIN PREPARATION SCHEDULE – LONDON UNDERGROUND

That this NEC congratulates the steadfast resolve and industrial strength of our Fleet members, representatives, activists, our LU Fleet Branch which has enabled our Negotiations Team, the Lead Officer & Senior Assistant General Secretary to secure the complete withdrawal of all the company’s proposals to extend train preparation ahead of the 3 day strike set to begin 7am this coming Friday morning.

Morson & Cleshar pay update

Submitted by admin on 14 May, 2019 - 21:46

Subject: PAY, TERMS & CONDITIONS, PROTECTION STAFF – MORSON & CLESHAR

That we note the legal advice on file, and instruct the General Secretary to place a report back in front of this NEC.

Bob Crow Branch and the London Transport Regional Council to be advised.

RMT chalks up major victory and suspends tube strike action as LU pulls fleet cuts plans

Submitted by admin on 14 May, 2019 - 16:03

TUBE UNION RMT has announced a stunning victory for militant trade unionism, and has suspended strike action involving over a thousand tube fleet staff due to start on Friday, after London Underground confirmed that it is withdrawing all proposed cuts to train inspection and preparation – the issue at the heart of the dispute.

RMT Upgrades News May 2019

Submitted by admin on 10 May, 2019 - 14:56

RMT Upgrades News has all the latest information about the 4LM project and S Stock issues. Please click the link to read the newsletter. You can then share this story online or print the newsletter out and distribute it in your depot.

In this edition:

  • RMT demand management honour ATO training commitments

  • Traction Brake Controllers

  • New Signalling Interface Display software

  • New Master Control Switch

  • Customer Info System

  • Train Control Management System Human Machine Interface

Cancelled: Join the demo at City Hall against London Underground safety-critical cuts plan

Important demonstration at City Hall against London Underground safety-critical cuts to fleet preparation schedules  - 09:00 Thursday 16th May

Dear colleague,

As an RMT London Underground member, you'll most likely be aware that your colleagues in London Underground maintenance and engineering recently voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in relation to proposed safety critical cuts.

Employment conditions at ABM 'of grave concern' to RMT

Submitted by admin on 9 May, 2019 - 19:18

Subject: RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, CLEANERS – ABM (LU CONTRACT)

That we note the resolution from the London Transport Regional Council regarding the impoverisation of our cleaner members by ABM using their super-exploitation model of employment, presided over by London Underground, TfL and the London Mayor Sadiq Khan.