RMT leader Mick Lynch has declared the strike action over the past year to be fruitful, even though a pay agreement hasn’t been reached.
Rail strikes could be coming to an end as the (RMT) holds a “referendum” on a pay deal.
Rail strikes may soon be called off as the RMT has announced that it will hold a referendum to determine whether its members will accept a new pay deal.
RMT Union Halts Network Rail Strike Action After Pay Offer
The UK’s Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers’ union has cancelled a strike scheduled against Network Rail next week, following the receipt of a fresh pay proposal from the employer.
London Underground drivers are to strike on March 15 – Budget Day
Tube drivers, represented by the Aslef union, have scheduled a strike on March 15, which coincides with Budget day and is expected to divert attention away from Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s
Strike action to resume at Exxon Mobil’s UK Fawley oil refinery in the New Year
A spokesperson for the GMB union stated that strike action at Exxon Mobil’s Fawley oil refinery, which produces 270,000 barrels per day (bpd), in southern England, is scheduled to resume
Passengers warned: Christmas Eve rail services will end at noon
Strike action causes festive chaos, and train chiefs fear major disruptions in the afternoon.
‘Genuine optimism’ RMT could be forced into ballot on a 9pc pay agreement offered by Network Rail
The meeting was to discuss a 9pc pay agreement offered by Network Rail.
RMT announces 4 weeks of rail disruption over December and January
Four strikes were announced by the RMT rail Union, each lasting 48 hours and taking place in December or January. It is stated in a news release :
After talks fail, strike at London Underground will take place on Thursday
Mick Lynch, general secretary of RMT, stated that ‘TfL have missed an opportunity to make progress during these negotiations.
Strikes at French oil refineries and storage sites to continue
CGT Trade Union representatives at TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil’s Esso France informed Reuters Monday that the strikes that hit French oil storage and refineries will continue on Monday.
Port strikes deal fresh blow to UK supply chains
Two of the UK’s largest ports will hold two weeks of walkouts this month in protest of a pay dispute.