RMT Makes International Women's Day Commitment to Tackling Sexism and Inequality
Submitted by Janine on 8 March, 2012 - 16:38On International Women's Day, rail, maritime and transport union RMT is reaffirming its commitment to tackling sexism and inequality, and warning that the Government's plans for the railways could spell disaster for women passengers and workers.
International Women's Day began in 1911, as a day of protests in support of rights for working-class women. This year, it coincides with the Government's publication of its response to the McNulty report.