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19 May 2020
Transport workers and passengers mustn't pay the price
The Tories are trying to force workers back to work
13 May 2020
Tories put profit before lives - unions must stand firm on workplace safety
Workplace safety must be under the control of the workplace unions with democratic accountability to members.
13 May 2020
Transport union RMT tells members: refuse to work in unsafe conditions
The RMT has issued fresh advice to members not to work in unsafe Covid-19 conditions, warning that confused government messaging could have lethal consequences
5 May 2020
No increase in transport capacity without adequate safety precautions
There are reports the government is considering abandoning advice to maintain two metres social distancing
14 April 2020
London Transport workers fighting private companies and TfL to secure health and safety
A life and death battle on the buses: 21 transport workers in London have died from coronavirus, 15 of them bus drivers.
25 March 2020
Transport union RMT demands action for coronavirus tube safety
RMT union members have shown a huge commitment to keep the tube running, in spite of the obvious risk to tube workers who are working
13 November 2019
Transport for London - Justice for cleaners!
The Mayor of London and Tory government have conspired to cut £1 billion from Transport for London's budget but tube workers are fighting back
9 October 2019
Vote for socialist fighter Jared Wood in RMT elections
Socialist Party member Jared Wood is standing for the RMT transport union's national executive committee in the London transport region.
22 May 2019
Fantastic RMT London Underground victory
The RMT transport union has scored a fantastic victory in the fight against cuts on London Underground. Members of the Fleet maintenance branch recorded a marvellous ballot result that easily met the new anti-union thresholds and announced strike action over three days from 17-19 May.
16 January 2019
It's one world for the super-rich, and another for the rest of us. Cancer waiting times; outsourcing explosion; tube pollution; Universal Credit
13 November 2018
Tube strike solid against victimisation
Workers on the Central line of the London Underground walked out for 24 hours on 7 November, organised by transport union RMT and train drivers' union Aslef
3 October 2018
"It's about agreements that we've had in place for years - 20 or 30 years - that management are not abiding by"
2 May 2018
RMT members reject Labour affiliation calls at London debate
The RMT transport union will hold a special general meeting on 30 May to discuss the issue of affiliation to the Labour Party. RMT was expelled from Labour in 2004 after supporting Scottish Socialist Party candidates.
12 October 2017
Justice for Tube cleaners demo
Joseph Mambuliya, London underground cleaner, Socialist Party member and chair of the RMT London Underground cleaners grade committee, explains why the cleaners are demonstrating today, writes The demands are:.
5 July 2017
Conference opens debate on Labour and pledges to fight anti-union laws
The RMT AGM took place in the wake of Jeremy Corbyn's tremendous general election result.
10 May 2017
Tube strike at London Bridge over unfair dismissal
The 24-hour strike by RMT members was in response to an incident in which a fare-dodger was violent towards staff. Two who intervened were disciplined while another lost his job
5 April 2017
Walkout on three rail networks against driver-only operated trains
Further strike action across the country's rail network will take place on 8 April
8 February 2017
RMT wins important tube jobs and grading victory
Planned strike action forced management to improve its proposal
1 February 2017
Short reports on some of the latest trade union struggles including Woolwich ferry, tube and KCL strikes.
11 January 2017
After gloating about the decline in strikes to record levels in 2015, just months later, the right-wing Tory press is frothing at the mouth as workers take action on the tube, railways and at airports.
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