Resolutions passed by RMT Disabled Members' Advisory Committee meeting, 19 June 2020

Submitted by Janine on 19 June, 2020 - 16:46

1. DISABLED MEMBERS IN SCOTLAND

2. REFLECTION ROOMS

3. DISABLED PASSENGERS AND TIMETABLE CHANGES

4. CENTENARY OF THE BLIND PEOPLE'S MARCH

5. CONFERENCE CHAIR'S EXPENSES

6. COVID-19, DISABLED MEMBERS AND CARERS

7. ONLINE TRAINING ON DISABILITY

 

 

1. DISABLED MEMBERS IN SCOTLAND

RMT Covid-19 Charter

Submitted by Admin on 15 June, 2020 - 14:52
covid-19 charter

RMT members have demonstrated our commitment to keeping the tube and other TfL services running throughout the Covid 19 crisis. We want to provide the best possible service to workers in London but we reject workers being forced on to the tube without the necessary safety planning and before conditions are right. 

RMT demands that Mayor lift congestion charge from London lifeboat staff

Submitted by Admin on 11 June, 2020 - 17:57

Thames waterways union RMT today demanded that London Mayor Sadiq Khan exempt staff working at Tower RNLI station from the congestion and ULEZ charges warning that a failure to recognise the vital contribution of this group of staff at the UK's busiest lifeboat station is robbing them of hundreds of pounds a month. 

RMT expresses concern over botched face mask announcement

Submitted by Admin on 8 June, 2020 - 18:34

RMT writes to Grant Shapps warning that requirement for face masks on public transport risks being marred by confusion and conflict.

Transport union RMT has written to the Secretary of State Grant Shapps to warn a lack of consultation and proper discussion in the transport industry means that the requirement for face masks on public transport from 15th June risks being marred by “confusion and conflict.”