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RMT Gains Press Coverage of London Underground's Plans for Unstaffed Stations

RMT has achieved significant press coverage of London Underground's plans to leave nearly one-third of stations unstaffed for part of the day. After RMT issued this press release, several newspapers reported on the issue, and items were broadcast on TV and radio news bulletins. Here are some web links to media coverage:

> RMT National News

Friday, 6th November
TUBE UNION RMT has announced eight days of strike action by London Underground train drivers in a dispute over plans to impose new working arrangements that would undermine existing agreements and worsen working conditions.
Thursday, 5th November
RAIL UNION RMT members working as Train Managers for Chiltern Railways will take a further 24 hours of strike action next Thursday (November 12) as the company continues to refuse to provide guarantees over the safety-critical role of the second person on board proposed East West Rail services.
Wednesday, 4th November
RAIL union RMT fully backed the conclusions of the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the tragic derailment at Carmont in 2020 which cost the lives of three people and led to serious injury to others.
Wednesday, 4th November
SEAFARER Union RMT today welcomed the Mandatory Seafarers Charter aimed at improving seafarer employment conditions on international ferry routes from the UK.
Wednesday, 4th November
OFFSHORE energy union RMT today welcomed plans to extend employment protections and increase public ownership contained within the government’s Energy Independence Bill which aims to reform the energy industry.