News for London Underground Station and Revenue Staff
Submitted by Janine on 5 November, 2009 - 14:30Check out latest news and reports from your RMT London Underground station and revenue reps by clicking the following links:
For the latest on our fight against job cuts on London Underground go to our campaign Every Job Matters .
Check out latest news and reports from your RMT London Underground station and revenue reps by clicking the following links:
This is a circular from RMT General Secretary Bob Crow - LUL/4/4
Concerns have been raised with regard to the posting on the internet of a film of a Customer Service Assistant allegedly behaving inappropriately towards a customer, and the resulting campaign for his dismissal.
Meet at Unity House, then go out round central London Tube stations talking to staff.
On Wednesday 21st October the Bakerloo branch recruitment and retention team hit the Oxford Circus group, dishing out the latest newsletter, badges, keyrings and other goodies. We got to talk to people about the upcoming ballot for strike action and signed two new members up to the RMT.
In yet another indictment of the privatised railway system, staff at Victoria station were recently shocked to discover that an ongoing leak into their mess areas contained more than just water.
Finsbury Park managers are lashing out against grievances and harassments against them by fed up RMT members who say “enough is enough”. One member has been so traumatised by the harassment that they suffered they have been sent back to LUOH counselling after a fact finding interview 8 months after the incident. A culture of fear and threat has been imposed on the most vulnerable members to assert control but it has backfired and members are united that they shall take it no more.
One Rule for Us...
Click here to read a response from RMT station staff representatives to the posting of a video on YouTube showing a member of staff allegedly behaving inappropriately towards a customer.
This resolution, submitted by Stratford no.1 branch and seconded by TfL no.1 branch, was passed unanimously by the October 2009 meeting RMT's London Transport Regional Council.
This branch / Regional Council endorses and will carry out the following strategy for defending stations and revenue jobs:
1. London Underground is currently pursuing several policies which lead us to believe that the company intends to cut stations and revenue jobs within the next few years, including:
Visit RMT Platform, our website for London Underground station and revenue staff, to read these articles and more:
Following last years dispute and supposed resolution over the treatment and working conditions of our colleagues on the Wembley Central group we are still no closer to getting what was agreed.