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 ...
"I'm not the Grinch, I'm a trade union official, and I'm determined to get a deal," he said. He accused the government of "directly interfering" in negotiations and said the last two weeks of talks with Network Rail had not achieved a breakthrough. The Christmas...
"We remain open to talks, and we have said repeatedly that we want to give our people a pay rise, but until the union leadership and executive is united in what it wants and engages in good faith with the 30% shortfall in revenue the industry is continuing to grapple with post-Cov...
But he insisted the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union would engage in a "constructive dialogue" and work with Network Rail and the train firms to reach a settlement that is agreeable to both sides. Rail strike latest:Popular seaside resorts h...
"We remain open to talks, and we have said repeatedly that we want to give our people a pay rise, but until the union leadership and executive is united in what it wants and engages in good faith with the 30% shortfall in revenue the industry is continuing to grapple with post-Covi...