The Latest Breaking News from RMT

Why the UK rail strike truce failed to foster a lasting peace

New rail strike dates underline anger felt at lowball offers and the widening gulf between workers and ministers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023

Eurovision final trains set to be hit by strike

The RMT union has announced a fresh strike coinciding with the final of Eurovision in Liverpool

Liverpool Echo · Apr 28, 2023

Travel chaos to extend into June as engineering work, the Coronation and strikes converge

Rail and air passengers face uncertainty, with Eurovision and FA Cup Final targeted

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Rail workers to strike again on Eurovision final day as RMT bosses reject latest pay offer

Rail workers at 14 train operators are to strike on May 13, the day of the Eurovision Song Contest final, after union leaders rejected a pay offer, the RMT announced.

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023

New train strike announced for day of Eurovision Song Contest final

The RMT rail union announced a new strike date after rejecting the latest pay offer from the Rail Delivery Group

Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023

UK railway workers to strike in May after rejecting latest pay offer

Thousands of railway workers in Britain will go on strike on May 13 after the RMT trade union rejected the latest pay offer by train companies, an escalation in a long-running dispute that has caused disruptive strikes since last summer.

Reuters · Apr 27, 2023

Train strikes: Dates and everything you need to know ahead of next rail walk-outs

Eurovision weekend will see strikes by both the RMT and Aslef unions

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

London Underground staff to be re-balloted on strike action amid ongoing pay dispute

More than 10,000 London Underground workers will be re-balloted for strike action in a long-running dispute over jobs and pensions, the RMT announced on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2023

London Underground workers to vote on whether to continue strike action campaign

Unions have to achieve a fresh mandate for industrial action every six months.

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

Union leaders call for an end to cost-cutting on London Underground

The RMT has written to London Mayor Sadiq Khan emphasising the importance of station staff to the safe running of the Tube.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023