March 2023 vdeal I just returned from my third ride on the Western MD. I've ridden the entire trail and it's great to get in a half century ride. Starting from Little Orleans one can ride west a short distance to a gate at a high bridge over the Potomac River. West Virginia has...
"The negotiating team and Executive Committee are recommending that members accept this offer. "The referendum will close on the 25th September." The specifics of the new pay deal have not been made public, but it's understood that staff will be given a 4.5% pay rise backdated to April....
This week, we heard Shell and BP make disgusting amounts to profit, billions and billions of pounds. I’m sure Exxonmobil and Chevron are the same. Whilst we are being denied a cost of living pay rise, and we are being denied and having to fight for a safe workplace, for a fair ...
If union members vote to accept the offer, then the first stage triggers a 5% pay rise backdated to 2022, before talks about 2023 and reforms start at individual train operators as the second stage. Accepting the offer also terminates the RMT's current mandate for a national dispute. This...
The union's general secretary Mick Whelan said: "We are determined to win this dispute and get a significant pay rise for train drivers who have not had an increase since 2019, while the cost of living, in that time, has soared.
Rail freight: Complete guide [+ Get SOCs at the best rate 2024]February 10, 2023 in Freight, Freight and Shipping Authored on February 10, 2023 by Abigail Munroe,xChange Author Considering using rail freight to ship your cargo? In this blog, you’ll get the complete picture of the ...
In addition to a pay increase, the offer also encompasses zero compulsory redundancies for a five year period, a rise in the amount paid for both maternity and adoption leave, and until March 2023, those working on a rest day will be paid £400. ...
The project opened with limited service to Jamaica Station in Queens on January 25, 2023, and full service began on February 27, 2023. Ridership was expected to serve as many as 160,000 commuter trips per day. Commuters from Long Island now have a one-seat ride to Grand Central and the...
RMT rail union holds pay talks with government, in hopes of ending strike action Tue 20 Aug 11.39am • RMT boss Mick Lynch said rail workers expect the same deal offered to drivers' union Aslef last week, which included a a 4.5% rise this year. Share this video Share ...
Wednesday’s agreement would give RMT members a backdated pay rise of 5 per cent for the 2022-23 financial year — with more for the lowest-paid workers — and job security guarantees without the union agreeing to any changes to working conditions. Instead, the thorny reform agenda would be...