TRAINS UNION IN PLEDGE ON JOBS; RMT Claims New Plan Is Highly FlawedRead the full-text online article and more details about "TRAINS UNION IN PLEDGE ON JOBS; RMT Claims New Plan Is Highly Flawed" - Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), August 11, 2012Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)...
Throughout this year, the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) has taken strike action over pay, jobs, pensions and conditions, with the ASLEF union imposing overtime bans in a dispute over pay. But now ASLEF, which represents train drivers, is walking out too. W...
But for four days next week, all of these people will be forced instead to shove themselves into already packed buses and overground trains when the RMT union calls the first of two 72-hour strikes for its members employed by Tube Lines, the company which maintains the three lines. The Und...
Byline: Simon JenkinsTHE Tube union boss, Bob Crow, is often derided as a ghost of times past, from the days when union leaders "ran the country" and politicians did their bidding. He certainly plays to the stereotype. He earns PS145,000 a year, claims to be a communist turned ...