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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Tube row: TfL accused of blocking better pensions and sick pay for thousands of low-paid cleaners

A new row has broken out in the battle to secure better working conditions for thousands of Tube cleaners by having them directly employed by Transport for London.

The RMT has called on Sir Sadiq Khan to suspend the process to award a new £700m contract to a private firm after it obtained legal advice suggesting the mayor may have been “misled”.

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