TUC survey for working parents - balancing work and care during lockdown
Submitted by Admin on 8 January, 2021 - 23:53
TUC SURVEY - WORKING PARENTS: BALANCING WORK AND CARE DURING LOCKDOWN
Jubilee South Branch meeting
Jubilee South branch meetings are currently held online on London Underground pay day at 4pm. These meetings are the opportunity for RMT members to debate current issues.
All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
You can also get more news from the branch at www.rmtlondoncalling.org.uk/jubileesouth.
Please check the meeting dates and times before attending as this article is written in advance of dates being confirmed. Meetings near to the union's Annual General Meeting or Christmas may be canceled or rearranged.
Stations & Revenue Grades Meeting 2021
Stations Grades Meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 1400, currently via Zoom.
All stations and revenue members welcome
Latest meeting information
Members raising renewed concerns over safety as new strain of COVID rips through our communities
Submitted by Admin on 4 January, 2021 - 18:05
RMT issues renewed guidance to members as new COVID strain ramps up risks
Specialist transport union RMT today issued fresh guidance to members across all sectors reminding them of their right to a safe working environment as the new strain of COVID 19 ramps up the risks to staff and passengers alike.
In the guidance the union says;
TfL pension proposals "an outrageous attack on our members retirement expectations"
Submitted by Admin on 4 January, 2021 - 18:01
Dear Colleague,
TFL PENSION FUND - INDEPENDENT REVIEW
The RMT are advised that the Commissioner for TfL on 11th December 2020 announced the publication of an Independent Panel Review of TfL which recommends that a commission is established to review the TfL Pension Fund.
Updated leaflet for Members Meeting on 14 Jan
Submitted by Jared on 4 January, 2021 - 15:14
There will be printed copies available from 7 Jan. Speak to any functional/Tier 2 rep who can collect from Griffith House.
Please circulate the electronic version to members on RMT forums etc. Do not circulate to public.
New year message to RMT members
Submitted by Admin on 1 January, 2021 - 03:25
31st December 2020
New Year Message to RMT Members
Dear Colleague,
No one could have predicted at the start of 2020 that we would experience a year like the one we are now closing the book on.
Transport workers have found themselves right in the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, charged with the responsibility of keeping this country, and it's NHS staff and other key groups, moving while the virus has ripped through our communities.
How RMT talks with London Underground
Submitted by Admin on 24 December, 2020 - 15:59
A two-minute guide to 'machineries of negotiation', showing how RMT members working for London Underground Ltd can progress their issues at work.
Tory government exploiting TfL financial crisis
Submitted by Admin on 23 December, 2020 - 20:1723rd December 2020
Dear colleagues,
An update for all TfL and London Underground members:
As you know, the pandemic has seen a collapse in TfL's income, which for years now has been over-reliant on passenger fares.
TfL financial review "a disgraceful document that seeks to justify imposing job cuts"
Submitted by Admin on 23 December, 2020 - 01:22
22nd December 2020
Dear Colleague,
INDEPENDENT PANEL REVIEW - TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
TfL recently released the full report from the Independent Panel Review, commissioned by the Mayor, which focuses on increased funding and cost-savings. RMT attended a meeting regarding the report and the Union has already made it clear to TfL that this review is an attack on staff.