The Latest Breaking News from Mick Lynch

Good Morning Britain fans thrilled as Mick Lynch 'schools' Ed Balls

RMT boss Mick Lynch appeared from the picket line amid huge rail strikes today

Liverpool Echo · Jul 27, 2022

Train strikes: UK railways disrupted again as workers take action over pay and conditions

More than 40,000 staff involved in widespread action after union leaders rejected ‘paltry’ 4% pay rise

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2022

Rail travellers set for fresh travel chaos today as more strikes get under way

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said striking union members are more determined than ever to secure a decent pay rise, job security and good working conditions

Daily Mirror · Jul 27, 2022

Liz Truss trade union crackdown bid branded 'egregious attack on workers'

Truss announced a raft of policies she would bring in if elected by Tory party members to be the next UK PM...and union bosses are not happy

The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2022

Truss vows to limit trade unions’ ability to ‘paralyse our economy’

Liz Truss announced new measures aimed at preventing trade unions from causing disruption on strategic rail routes and other national services.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Rail boss says do not travel during Wednesday strikes

RMT will walk out at Network Rail and 14 train operators, meaning fifth of services will run on around half the network

Birmingham Post · Jul 25, 2022

Network rail strike: Government urges union to call off nationwide action

Unless a last minute deal can be reached, around 40,000 Network Rail workers affiliated to RMT are expected to walk out on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2022

Rail strikes to impact Scotland this week - dates and routes affected

While ScotRail is not included in the action, Scottish services will be drastically reduced.

Daily Record · Jul 25, 2022

Inside Greater Manchester's summer of strikes as thousands of workers walk out

The country is set for unprecedented industrial action this summer

Manchester Evening News · Jul 24, 2022

Can Labour think big and make levelling up work?

Lisa Nandy hopes Labour will seize the chance for a rebalancing that can change the whole of the UK

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2022