'Fat cat' union bosses grinding London to a halt
Today's chaos has been caused by members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), who are taking industrial action in a dispute over jobs and pensions.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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TUC blog: Two RMT motions - rail safety and Europe
First, our emergency motion on rail safety. Recently, the companies responsible for the Hatfield crash got away with murder when Britain's existing piss-weak corporate manslaughter law failed to nail them. On September 6th, the courts added insult to death and injury by clearing Network Rail and Balfour Beatty bosses.
Source: workersliberty.org
Rail strike: UK government's plan to limit industrial action is just a recipe for more discontent
Amid growing concern over job security, pay, workload and passenger safety, rail workers in England and Scotland are voting on industrial action.
Source: theconversation.com
The militant 'Lynch mob' unionists threatening to hold the Queen to ransom
RMT leader Mick Lynch boasted that the action would cause 'significant disruption to people in London wishing to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee'.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Alarming news on Underground fire safety
RMT press release ... LONDON UNDERGROUND has downgraded its own fire-safety regime, despite fierce opposition from its own principal fire engineer and union safety reps, the Tube's biggest union reveals today. Changes imposed by LUL have relegated fire-safety to become an adjunct of general health and safety policy, done away with the existing fire inspection programme and even abolished the post of specialist fire-safety advisor, RMT says.
Source: workersliberty.org