TUBE UNION RMT is to leaflet rush-hour passengers at Euston station this Wednesday morning over cuts to safety and safety-critical jobs following revelations that fire detection systems at the station failed last month creating the potential for a major disaster that was only avoided by the actions of a vigilant member of station staff.
MARITIME UNION RMT today pledged to mobilise a national political and public fight against any plans to privatise the Royal navy's supplies lifeline - the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) - as a consequence of the ConDem Government's cuts-driven spending review this autumn.
London Transport boss Peter Hendy sparked a “lazybones” row today when he was revealed as saying that too many tube booking clerks spend too much time reading good novels rather than serving the travelling public.
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TUBE UNION RMT confirmed today that it is preparing a ballot for action of all tube fleet maintenance staff following an announcement by London Underground that they plan to double the length of time between safety-critical train inspections from 14 days to 28 days.