The Latest Breaking News from Mick Lynch

Keir Starmer vows to repeal anti-strike laws as he savages Tory 'war on nurses'

In his New Year speech, the Labour leader blasted Rishi Sunak’s plans to impose 'minimum service levels' on striking sectors and said it isn't the way you 'bring an end to industrial disputes'

Daily Mirror · Jan 5, 2023

Train strikes: What are the RMT’s demands compared with Network Rail’s current offer?

How the deal being offered measures up to what union members are asking for

The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2023

Mick Lynch challenged over his Brexit support by James O’Brien

Plan to rip up workers’ rights ‘direct consequence of Brexit you supported’, LBC host tells union chief

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2023

'Brand new year, same old problems': RMT strikers blame government in ongoing dispute

Transport secretary Mark Harper responded: "I would much rather they got off the picket line and got back round the negotiating table"

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch warns rail strikes could continue beyond May unless unions receive improved offer

Network Rail staff are striking this week with ScotRail services massively disrupted as a result.

Daily Record · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch claims government is ‘prepared to take risks with safety’ as new round of rail strikes kicks off

Exclusive: ‘It’s not reform, is it? It’s cuts,’ says union boss

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

RMT slams former Cabinet secretary for 'disingenuous' tweet about strike action

THE RMT has called out a former Cabinet minister for a “disingenuous” tweet about the pay offer put to rail workers.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2023

Mick Lynch: ‘I’ll leave train strikes picket line and meet Mark Harper now if he wants’

RMT boss makes remark as 40,000 union members begin first of two 48-hour walkouts this week

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

Rail strikes: London commuters brand walkouts crippling network as ‘Nightmare after Christmas’

Commuters say sympathy for strikers is ‘waning’ as walkouts hamper efforts to get to work, see relatives or make social engagements

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

UK suffering from ministers’ ‘outright incompetence’, economists warn

The UK is set for a deeper recession than other G7 nations, economists warned

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023