Increased rail service timetable

May 18, 2020

As increased rail service timetable comes into place today RMT calls for new compulsory Covid-19 protections for passengers and rail workers     RAIL UNION RMT is calling for new …

Shut the Sites

May 1, 2020

Shut The Sites blockade the London headquarters of construction giant MACE, whose CEO – Mark Reynolds – is a spokesperson for the Construction Leadership Council. Video of the action here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTrPZG16SIY …

PREGNANCY AND COVID-19 – ADVICE TO MEMBERS

April 30, 2020

PREGNANCY AND COVID-19 – ADVICE TO MEMBERS   Never before have the Management of Health and Safety Regulations 1999 been so important to pregnant women who work in the transport …

April 28, 2020

INTERNATIONAL WORKERS’ MEMORIAL DAY: TUESDAY 28TH APRIL 2020- MINUTE’S SILENCE AT 11.00 AM TO COMMEMORATE FIGHT AGAINST COVID – 19 PANDEMIC   Every year on April 28th, all around the …

HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE) POINT OF CONTACT

April 28, 2020

HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE) POINT OF CONTACT   I can advise members that the HSE has provided an email address for unions to report concerns to directly:   Union.Covidconcerns@hse.gov.uk …

RMT Survey

April 23, 2020

RMT warns there is zero chance of agreement to government plans to increase transport services on 11th May in current climate as survey of 10,000 transport workers reveals widespread failings …

March 2020 Inflation Rates

April 23, 2020

New Inflation rates for year to March 2020   The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have published inflation rates for the year to March 2020. The Retail Prices Index (RPI) …