DLR: Bike Storage and Showers
RMT General Grades Committee decision:That we note the response from Serco Docklands [telling us what facilities they have for bike storage and showers]. We instruct the General Secretary to write to...
View ArticleRMT to Co-ordinate Union Approach to Olympics
RMT General Grades Committee decision:That we note the report from our lead officer concerning discussions with Serco Docklands about working arrangements for the Olympic Games.We instruct the General...
View ArticleDLR Update
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We note the detailed report from our branch on issues on DLR, and agree to add this to the file. We instruct the General Secretary to obtain from the lead officer...
View ArticleDLR: Royal Wedding Bank Holiday
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We note that Serco Docklands implemented a policy that “Employees on trade union contracts will be paid double time if they work on a bank holiday, this applies to...
View ArticleOlympics - Serco Docklands
RMT General Grades Committee decision:That we note the report from our Lead Officer on negotiations with DLR. The General Secretary is instructed to ensure that we enter into negotiations with Serco...
View ArticlePay Update
Update: London Underground has revised its offer to four years: 5% this year, RPI+0.5% (minimum 2%) for years 2, 3 and 4.RMT workplace representatives will be discussing this at a meeting on Tuesday 4...
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Saving Tube Jobs
This article is taken from the September issue of RMT News, page 16 EC member Janine Booth outlines six successful union campaigns to reverse unfair sackings from different grades and in different...
View ArticleRMT Plans National 'SOS: Staff Our Stations' Campaign
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We welcome the AGM resolution calling for a national ‘SOS: Staff Our Stations’ campaign, particularly considering the renewed threat to station staffing posed by...
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RMT Members Reinstated
In the last two days, two RMT tube drivers have been reinstated. This is the latest of several RMT members to be reinstated following unfair dismissals.Chris Hutchinson Reinstated - Tubeline employee -...
View ArticleStation Staff & Associated Grades
Start: 20/04/2012 End: 21/04/2012 Start: 20/04/2012 End: 21/04/2012 The Station Staff & Associated Grades Conference will be held on 20th and 21st of April in Teignmouth.More details will be added...
View ArticleRMT Reaches Agreement for £900 Olympic Reward for DLR Staff
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We note the offer from Serco Docklands, as follows:• £900 attendance bonus, paid at £100 per week over a 9-week period for all staff in every grade.• Time +¾ for...
View ArticleRMT Secures £2500 Olympics Pay Deal On Docklands Light Railway
Transport union RMT said today that it has secured a ground breaking Olympics pay deal on DLR worth £2500 made up of a guaranteed attendance payment of £900 and guaranteed overtime payments for all...
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BBC London Broadcasts Correction Following Misquote of Fire Brigades' Union...
On Thursday's edition of BBC London, during an item about the £2500 Olympic Bonus for Docklands Light Railway workers the Fire brigades' Union was incorrectly quoted as saying "The Fire Brigades Union...
View ArticleOlympic Deals At TfL
OLYMPIC RECOGNITION AND REWARD – TRANSPORT FOR LONDONName of CompanyOlympic Offer or AgreementDetails of Agreement/OfferSerco DocklandsAccepted Offer dated 18.01.12Documents on fileLondon...
View ArticleDLR Arrangements for Jubilee Bank Holiday
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We note Serco Docklands’ intentions for arrangements for staff for the Diamond Jubilee bank holiday. We also note the view of our DLR branch secretary that Serco...
View ArticleRMT and DLR Cleaning Contractor Reach Recognition Agreement
RMT General Grades Committee decision:We note that Carlisle Cleaning Services has agreed to recognise RMT as the sole trade union representing all hourly-paid cleaning employees, and ratify the...
View ArticleNational Conference Of Signalling And Operations Grades, 2013
Start: 23/02/2013 End: 24/02/2013 Start: 23/02/2013 End: 24/02/2013 An additional motion has been added as an attachment below. It was inadvertently left off of the agenda originally sent outI enclose...
View ArticleWas Dangerous Waste Illegally Dumped Near Beckton DLR? RMT Demands Answers
TRANSPORT UNION RMT today demanded a full investigation by the safety authorities and assurances on staff and passenger safety as the union received reports over the weekend that police has arrested a...
View ArticleCarlisle Cleaning And Security Workers On The Docklands Light Railway Give...
That we note the result of the ballots for both strikes and action short of strikes is as follows:-Total votes cast 32 Number voting “Yes” 31 (96.9% of valid vote) Number voting “No” 1 Spoilt Papers 0...
View Article'Mayors Questions' Response On London Living Wage For DLR Carlisle Cleaners
London's mayor Boris Johnson answers questions from the London Assembly Members each month at 'Mayor's Questions.' Andrew Dismore - Labour Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden asked the question "Why...
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