Labour Is Renationalising the Railways. Cleaners Are Being Left Behind
Polly Smythe
‘An apartheid system’.
Tag: rmt
Avanti West Coast Accidentally Asked Way Too Many People to Help Undermine a Strike
Polly Smythe
A classic 'all office' mishap.
Government Accused of ‘Cover Up’ of Its Deal With One of Britain’s Worst Train Companies
Polly Smythe
The silence ‘speaks volumes’.
Avanti West Coast Launches ‘Vendetta’ Against Staff After Executives Joked About ‘Free Money’
Polly Smythe
The train company has faced awkward questions thanks to Novara Media’s revelations.
‘Free Money’: Executives at Failing Train Company Joke About Making Money at the Taxpayer’s Expense
Polly Smythe
‘Roll-up, roll-up, get your free money here.’
Free Travel Is Being Used to Make Outsourced Transport Staff Work Harder
Polly Smythe
‘Giving with one hand and taking with the other.’
How Trade Unions Are Preparing for a Labour Government
Polly Smythe
Unions want a ‘full fat’ set of workplace reforms.
Finnish Trains Are What the UK Could Have If It Gave a Shit
Rivkah Brown
Crisps from the snack trolley? Try an omelette from the pub carriage.
Mick Lynch Asks Unions to Step Up to Defy Anti-Strike Legislation
Polly Smythe
‘Meek compliance would lead to oblivion.’
Network Rail Gives Bonuses to Scabs
Polly Smythe
Union members who took lawful strike action have been ‘penalised’.
When Will We Start Fighting For Our Trains?
Moya Lothian-McLean
We stand to lose more than just ticket offices.
What Are Working People Supposed to Wear?
Chal Ravens
North Face is hardly Fendi, is it.
They Want Everyone to Be a Deliveroo Worker | Interview With Mick Lynch
Mick Lynch explains the details of the RMT’s dispute, Malcolm X’s insights into government negotiations and why Keir Starmer needs to tackle the scourge of outsourcing for all our sakes. Reporting by Polly Smythe
Channel Crossing Deaths; Qatar Gift Corruption; Mick Lynch Exclusive
Four tragic migrant deaths in the Channel, a Qatar corruption scandal and the London Fire Brigade in ‘special measures’. Plus an exclusive interview with one Mr Mick Lynch of the RMT union. With Moya Lothian-McLean, Aaron Bastani and Polly Smythe
Mick Lynch: ‘Corruption’ is to Blame for Lack of Progress in Rail Dispute
Simon Childs
Also Jeremy Hunt.
Labour Vs the Unions
Is a stand-off between the trade unions and the party they founded now inevitable? With Michael Walker, Zarah Sultana, Mick Lynch and John McTernan.
Were Unions Right to Cancel Strikes to Respect the Queen? We Asked Members
Polly Smythe
“Respect only seems to work one way.”
Here Are the Strikes That Will Be Keeping Liz Truss up at Night
Polly Smythe
Hopefully the beds are comfy in Number 10.