The Latest Breaking News from RMT

Rail union leader Mick Lynch says dispute could go on ‘indefinitely’

With only 20% of trains running due to strikes, head of RMT urges ministers to intervene in talks

The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2022

Good Morning Britain viewers react as Mick Lynch shuts down claims he's on 'six-figure salary'

The RMT union's general secretary said the claims were "completely untrue"

Wales Online · Aug 18, 2022

'Sadness' on the picket lines as rail workers stage latest walk out over pay

RMT and TSSA members stood outside Lime Street this morning

Liverpool Echo · Aug 18, 2022

Passengers are warned rail strikes could drag on for ‘a very long time’

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said a “massive gap” remains between the union’s demands and Network Rail

Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2022

Edinburgh trains strikes: When will they end as RMT warn dispute could be 'prolonged indefinitely'

Trains across the UK have come to a standstill with just a limited amount of ScotRail services leaving Edinburgh. Train companies are urging customers to avoid railway travel.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022

Train strikes – live: National Rail services severely disrupted as commuters warned not to travel

Many cross-UK train routes will see their last service at 3.30 or 4pm today

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022

Train strikes: Cross-border rail services halted as RMT union hits out at Tory government

Train services across the UK have been disrupted by another day of action by the RMT union which claims the rail operators and the Tory government are attempting to cut staffing and undermine safety on the rail network.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

UK could be brought to standstill by wave of strikes hitting 'every sector' warning

Mick Lynch, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), said that people are "are fed up with the way they've been treated"

Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

Network Rail Chief Executive Andrew Haines says strikes “could go on for a long time”

Train services across Scotland will be severely disrupted on Thursday and Saturday with only a handful of services running as rail staff take further strike action.ScotRail has warned passengers a very limited number of services will run on Thursday as a result of industrial action by the Rail, Maritime and…

Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2022

Glasgow train strikes: What services are affected and when will they end

Travellers have been warned not to travel by train unless it is absolutely essential as 40,000 staff from Network Rail and 14 train companies strike following a dispute over pay.

Glasgow Live · Aug 18, 2022