Rail workers at Unipart Rail’s Crewe Depot will strike on Tuesday over the company’s decision to strip the RMT of union recognition, with further action planned for 25th February.
RMT members at Avanti West Coast will strike this Sunday after the company failed to offer new proposals in talks aimed at ending their dispute.
RMT general secretary Michael Lynch has announced his retirement at 63, following over three decades of service to the union in various capacities.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary workers have overwhelmingly accepted an improved pay offer from the Ministry of Defence, marking the end of a prolonged dispute and delivering significant gains in pay and conditions.
RMT has today condemned the catastrophic failure of Network Rail's Modernising Maintenance (MM) programme, describing it as a dangerous and expensive ideological hangover from the previous Tory government that has left the railway in crisis.