Women

Still a minority in a tradtionally male-dominated industry, RMT women are organising against sexism and for our issues to be heard

RMT celebrates International Women's Day

Submitted by admin on 8 March, 2019 - 21:19
  • This year the RMT proudly elected Michelle Rodgers as President, the first time the union has elected a woman to this role.

RMT celebrates role of women transport workers and fight for safe services on International Women's Day

On International Women’s Day RMT General Secretary Mick Cash has sent out a message of solidarity from the union to all women working in the transport sector and those campaigners fighting for a safe and accessible services for all.

Mick Cash said:

RMT Women's get together

RMT Women’s get together

The Blue Bar, 4th floor, Royal Festival Hall
7th February, 1230hrs onward.

Indoor picnic type event to meet other RMT women and chat about RMT business and anything else. Drop in before or after work or stay for the afternoon.

No agenda, no obligation to buy food or drinks, refreshments provided or bring your own if you wish.
No babysitter? No problem, child friendly venue, bring the kids.

RMT Women’s get together

The Blue Bar, 4th floor, Royal Festival Hall

7th June 1230hrs onwards

Meet other RMT women for chat, discussion and laughs. No agenda, no obligation to buy food or drinks, refreshments provided or bring your own if you wish.

No babysitter? No problem, child friendly venue, bring the kids.

Look for the RMT flag!

Join our Facebook group here.

ALL RMT women welcome

 

  • Please download and display the attached poster in your RMT workplace

RMT Women's get together

The RMT Women's get together will be held at the Royal Festival Hall, 5th April, from 1230hrs onwards.

Meet other RMT women for chat, discussion and laughs. No agenda, no obligation to buy food or drinks, bring your own if you wish.

No babysitter? No problem, child friendly venue, bring the kids. Look for the RMT flag!

For more details, please contact Marie Harrington or Becky Crocker.

ALL RMT women welcome

Report: ETF Women's Mid-Term Conference and Committee meeting, Bucharest, 12-13 April

Submitted by Janine on 17 April, 2016 - 18:24
INTRODUCTION/CONTEXT
  • The opening address stressed the importance of women workers organising in a male-dominated industry and the context of women's struggles in a time of austerity and terrorism.
  • There was a minute’s silence for the victims of terror attacks.

Bakerloo News April 2016

Submitted by admin on 6 April, 2016 - 02:44

Bakerloo News is the newsletter for RMT members on the Bakerloo line.  In this edition:

  • As LU’s “new world” dawns... Fight for your future

  • Pay update

  • Hands off our mess rooms!

  • Management must stick to agreements

  • Justice for cleaners

  • RMT Women’s Survey

  • Moving? Tell your union!

  • Solidarity against terror and racism

  • Solidarity with Piccadilly Line drivers!

RMT Upfront March / April 2016 - news for tube drivers

Submitted by admin on 30 March, 2016 - 22:05

Upfront is the RMT newsletter for drivers on the London Underground.  Please share it online and distribute it at your depot.

In this edition:

  • Night Tube Update: What will it mean for me?
  • Four Day Week Trial
  • RMT Women's Membership and Participation Survey
  • Piccadilly Strike Solid
  • Reporting Incidents
  • Spare Rails
  • New Shoes
  • Workplace Violence
  • Upgrades News
  • Join us at Trains Grades