RMT members working for Carlisle Cleaning Services on a Eurostar contract at St Pancras International station are to be balloted for industrial action short of a strike following the installation of finger printing machines to replace clocking on/clocking off machines.
RMT CONDUCTORS at London Midland depots at Bletchley, Northampton and Watford struck for the fourth time today in a growing dispute over the right to opt out of Sunday working.
MORE THAN 3,000 rail engineering workers at six of Network Rail’s key contractors are to be balloted for industrial action by Britain’s biggest rail union over jobs after each failed to give assurances that there would be no compulsory redundancies.
LONDON UNDERGROUND’S biggest union today expressed outrage at a ‘shameful and undemocratic’ legal challenge by Tube bosses that has forced the re-run of a strike ballot of more than 9,000 RMT members – despite it yielding a five-to-one majority for action.
CONDUCTORS AT three London Midland depots at Bletchley, Northampton and Watford will strike for the fourth time next Tuesday after the train operating company failed to give the union the assurances it is seeking on the right to opt out of Sunday working.
AROUND 100 station staff in the Willesden Green station group on the London Tube’s Jubilee Line are to strike for 24 hours from 18:59 on Wednesday, (April 8) over a breakdown in relations sparked by aggressive and bullying local management.
BRITAIN’S BIGGEST rail union today hailed an “absolutely rock-solid†48-hour strike by 100 conductors at three London Midland depots in a long-running dispute over Sunday working.
A 48-HOUR strike by 100 London Midland Conductors in Britain’s biggest rail union will go ahead from a minute after midnight on Sunday after a revised offer from the company was overwhelmingly rejected because it failed to address the core issue of Sunday working.
Union calls for model involved to be grounded pending investigation
NETWORK RAIL is trying to spin its way out of controversy over dangerous cuts to its track-renewals programme, Britain’s biggest rail union charges today.