Bakerloo branch


Includes London Underground staff of all grades on the Bakerloo Line, plus the Special Requirements Team (SRT) and hotel staff. Branch meetings are held at The Royal Exchange PH, 26 Sale Place, Paddington, W2. (map)

Blog: Bakerloo Line branch of the RMT calls for radical socialist policies to confront climate change

Submitted by Admin on 8 May, 2019 - 09:37

The Bakerloo Line branch of the RMT has called for radical socialist policies to confront climate change. The branch discussed the issue in the context of a growing movement of direct-action activity around climate change, including some in and around London Underground workplaces, and passed a resolution. We publish the text of the resolution below, as part of ongoing efforts to build dialogue and solidarity between trade unions and the radical climate movement.
 

More Transformation Announced

Submitted by Lorna on 22 March, 2019 - 11:49

On Monday 18th March, RMT reps from several Functional Councils (MATS, Service Control, Engineering, Fleet) were told that plans for further reorganisation on London Underground would begin on Monday 25th March. We were not given any further information until yesterday (21st March) when we were invited to attend a large number of staff briefings in different areas of the company.

LU Pay Talks Update

Submitted by Lorna on 14 March, 2019 - 15:36

The third day of London Underground pay talks took place yesterday (Wednesday 13th March). RMT Regional Organiser, John Leach, attended with reps from the seven Functional Councils RMT has recognition on. The company had previously asked us to remove a number of items from our pay claim before they would make us a financial offer. We refused this request and returned yesterday to continue to engage in meaningful talks with the company. There were discussions about improving staff travel facilities and also around our demand for a 32 hour, 4 day working week.

Bakerloo News February 2019

Submitted by Admin on 8 February, 2019 - 14:37

Bakerloo News has all the latest updates from the RMT Bakerloo branch.

In this edition:

  • Pay, terms, and conditions battle: We demand a shorter working week!
  • LU PLANS CUTS TO TRAIN PREP
  • Fighting for more staff
  • MYB GLAP
  • Demonstrate against outsourcing

Please download the newsletter and distribute it in your Bakerloo Line workplace and share it online too.

Bakerloo News January 2019

Submitted by Admin on 25 January, 2019 - 16:29

Bakerloo News has all the latest updates from the RMT Bakerloo branch.

In this edition:

  • Union action wins concessions

  • Fight goes on: hold the bosses to their commitments

  • Access all areas?

  • Organising on the SRT

  • Challenging unsafe practices on North Group

  • Red tabards

Please download the newsletter and distribute it in your Bakerloo Line workplace, and share it online too.

Strike dates named as Bakerloo South group votes for industrial action

Submitted by Admin on 12 December, 2018 - 03:43

Subject: DUTIES/SHIFT COVERAGE, BAKERLOO LINE SOUTH GROUP – LONDON UNDERGROUND

We congratulate our Bakerloo Line Branch and representatives for running a successful campaign to highlight the need to ballot for industrial actions in light of the
companies disregard for their own policies and procedures and creating undue stress on our members; putting them and the travelling public at risk.

That we note that the ballot results are as follows:

The result for strike action is:-

Bakerloo News August 2018

Submitted by Admin on 2 August, 2018 - 22:19

Bakerloo News is the newsletter for members of the RMT bakerloo branch. In this edition:

  • Five new Instructor Operators to be recruited
  • Defending and creating jobs
  • Four day week problems
  • Taking the PNR
  • Mismanaging attendance
  • No formal action from informal meetings
  • Management mess up coverage for bosses' knees up
  • It's your union

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