Cleaners' Grade meeting
Venue: WEA on Clifton st near Old St.
Leaflet: Your Jobs and Safety under threat
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 19:05
This leaflet explains how LUL is already undermining station staffing levels, and therefore why station staff as well as all other grades need to defend the 'no compulsory redundancies' agreement by voting Yes. Click '1 attachment' / file name to download it. Read the text below.
Vote YES leaflet
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 18:40
This leaflet, aimed at all grades involved in the dispute, sums up the reasons for voting YES. Click '1 attachment' to download it. Read the text below.
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London Underground, Transport for London & ex-Metronet Members
EVERY VOTE COUNTS!
The Ballot Papers are out! VOTE YES for strike action and action short of strike
BULLYING & SPYING: Management have refused to stop bullying staff, and spying on their children.
Last Day of London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
More details here.
Start of London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
More details here.
Conference: LGBTQ progressive politics: shaping the future
Venue: ULU, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HY
The Conference - sponsored by CWU and FBU unions - is to re-start a political discussion in the LGBT communities with a view to setting an agenda for the future.
Speakers include: Angela Eagle MP, Maria Exall (LRC vice chair), Cllr Katie Hanson, Gavin Hayes, Anton Johnson, Tamsin Piper, and Dr Peter Purton.
More details here.
Useful LGBT Links
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 15:04Trains Health and Safety Council Newsletter March 2009
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 14:53
The new issue of the Trains Health and Safety Council Newsletter reports on the ongoing PTI fiasco,
Connect radio, 5-day block training and the current ballot for industrial action. You can email Trains Health & Safety Council RMT reps at trainsafetycouncil@rmtlondoncalling.org.uk
Click '1 attachment' / file name to download it. Read the text below.
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PTI Fiasco: How confident are you in your OPO equipment?
London Overground Pay & Conditions Referendum
Submitted by Janine on 27 March, 2009 - 14:00RMT Circular No IR.107/09
MEMBERS' WORKPLACE CONDITIONS, WELFARE & PAY – LONDON OVERGROUND RAIL OPERATIONS LTD
Further to my circular IR95/09 dated 19th March 2009, I can advise you that the General Grades Committee today took the following decision:-
“That we note the enhanced terms in the latest offer from LOROL and that a mass meeting of our members indicated support for acceptance.
We instruct the General Secretary to commence a referendum of our members with a recommendation to vote “yes” to accept the offer.
New Leaflet for Duty Managers and Admin Staff: Join the Fight
Submitted by Admin on 27 March, 2009 - 13:53
This new leaflet for duty managers and administrative staff explains how badly the company treats these grades and urges staff to refuse LUL's appeal to them to help break the industrial action. Click '1 attachment' / file name to download it. Read the text below.
Duty Managers and Admin Staff: Join The Fight Stop Being Used!
The Duty Managers' ’Operational Managers Review’ talks have collapsed.
Once again the company are treating you like ‘‘Second Class Citizens’’