RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter and Regional Organiser, Kathy Mazur visiting Stena Line members onboard the UK flagged vessel Stena Brittanica, providing an update on key industrial issues and sectoral matters of importance to #seafarers.

Good to see RMT Harwich Maritime branch officials today onboard the Stena Brittanica discussing issues of shared importance for #Seafarers and #Dockers in the port of #Harwich

RMT National Operations Council Representatives Matt Bentley, Alex Dalgettie, Steve Blinkhorn and David Conroy, alongside Lead Health & Safety Rep Chris Knibb, joined Local Rep Josh Kidd on a visit to Machynlleth Signalling Centre.

RMT Assistant National Secretary, Karlson Lingwood and RMT Industrial Representatives Mick Debnam and Simon Gifford met with Peel Ports (Heysham) to receive business updates, and progress of Port development. Following that meetings were held with members and RMT H&S Rep, Paul Worthington.

Regional Organiser John Hay and NEC member Dan Gibbons have been out across London, visiting multiple stations to meet with reps and organise cleaners employed by Mitie. If you're a Mitie cleaner or know someone who is, get in touch and be part of it. https://rmtunion.org/join

Great to see RMT represented at TUC South West AGM. RMT Regional Organiser, Dave Goard and South West Regional Council Secretary, Grace Dunn were both in attendance and spoke on motions on Public ownership of public transport in the South West region and Action Against Assaults.

RFA members will strike in April over pay Maritime union, RMT will take strike action in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) after rejecting the latest pay offer. www.rmt.org.uk/news/rfa-mem...

Royal Fleet Auxiliary seafarers are vital to our country and are sent into disaster zones during humanitarian disasters. But the Government can’t even say if they’re paid the legal minimum wage. youtu.be/_DsVL7Zizjw

RMT is supporting this event that calls for more and faster action from the Government on their promised 'biggest wave of insourcing for a generation'.

Government must act on assaults after GLA criticises missed opportunity in Crime and Policing Bill rmtunion.org/4lPiiCL

On March 24th, 1922 four Great Western Railway track workers were killed in a tragic incident that occurred near Wilmcote station in Warwickshire. Yesterday, RMT Regional Organiser, John Watson was honoured to be present at the unveiling of a permanent memorial to these workers.

RMT Regional Organiser, Kathy Mazur and Relief Regional Organiser, Primrose Jeanton with delegates Lee Williams and Ben Johnson at the RMT Black and Ethnic Conference in Peterborough.

RMT lead safety rep, Julian Thomas and NEC members, Dave Gwatkin at the RMT Catering Grades conference 2026 in Tenby.

James Haley RMT Yorkshire & Lincolnshire Regional Council President moving motion 6: Ending outsourcing in the rail industry at the NEY&H TUC annual regional conference today.

Very successful RMT fringe meeting at the TUC Young Workers Conference 2026

📰 Greater Anglia conductors back action short of strike www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/2595391...

We found both Ethel & Alice because they were members of their union, the NUR (now @rmtunion.bsky.social)! Alice joined virtually as soon as she could, in 1915; Ethel followed a year later. Though they only worked on the railway for a while, it shaped their life stories - as revealed in the blog!

NEW BLOG POST! For #Portsmouth100, the centenary of #Portsmouth's city status, and #WomensHistoryMonth, we've been looking at some of Portsmouth's railwaywomen. Read more here, including about the Allaway sisters, Ethel & Alice: www.railwayaccidents.port.ac.uk/portsmouths-...

Susan Longman & Charlotte Atherton – Britain’s first female railway track workers? Many thanks to our friends @rwldproject.bsky.social for uncovering this forgotten history. rmtunion.org/3NBv4YP

At a time of rising costs and job insecurity, Sister Bella, an activist for the @rmtunion.bsky.social captures it perfectly in a powerful and thought-provoking voice ✊ Unity isn’t just a slogan. It’s how we win. 👉 Join the fight today and sign up: www.tuc.org.uk/unityworks%E...

RMT members on the picket line at West Marina Depot taking industrial action for fair pay for fair work ✊

RMT members and activists leafletting at Edinburgh Waverley station today on Action Against Assaults were joined by MSPs Mercedes Villaba and Richard Leonard. RMT is calling for a continued commitment to legislate to create a standalone offence of assaulting a public transport worker at work.

RMT suspends strikes this month in fake four day week dispute Tube union RMT, have suspended strikes this month following progress in talks with London Underground management. rmtunion.org/4sWlFu0

Fair Pay For Fair Work RMT members on the picket line at West Marina Depot tonight ✊

RMT lead safety reps, Julian Thomas, Chris Knibb, Chris Adair and Tony Bowers at Network Rail London Paddington maintenance depot discussing safety issues.

Fair pay for fair work - please support RMT members taking industrial action at West Marina Depot

RMT General Secretary Eddie Dempsey attending a meeting of the South East Retired Members Activist Branch.

RMT wins support from Northern leaders for more action on insourcing rmtunion.org/3NkgPYi

RMT members attending the annual Signalling and Operations Grades conference in Eastbourne last week.

The protest calling for an end to rail outsourcing on Northern Trains in Leeds today, continues to grow.

RMT protest about the treatment of outsourced workers outside Leeds Transport for the North Board meeting this morning with local MP Richard Burgon in attendance.

Four years after P&O mass sackings government must close legal loopholes, RMT demands RMT has warned more must be done to protect seafarers and prevent another corporate scandal, four years after P&O Ferries unlawfully sacked 800 workers and replaced them with agency labour. rmtunion.org/476uZTA

RMT members, Tony Carter-Leay, Colin Hall and Ross Marshall attended the memorial service for Joseph “Julius” Stephen today at West Ham station to mark 50 years since the West Ham station attack.

RMT to protest treatment of outsourced workers outside Leeds Transport for the North Board meeting RAIL union RMT activists will gather in Leeds on Monday March 16, 2026 at 1145am outside the meeting at the Queen’s Hotel in Leeds, New Station Street City Square, Leeds LS1 1PJ. rmtunion.org/4uKbgDo

RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter PSA visiting deep-sea members employed by Foreland Shipping onboard the Hurst Point in Marchwood. The meeting gave us an opportunity to discuss industrial matters, pay aspirations and how we can use technology to be better connected with members whilst at sea.

RMT National Education Advisory Conference training day at the RNLI Centre at Poole. Delegates are enjoying a workshop on making and publishing social media videos before the full conference tomorrow with General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey.

RMT warns violence against transport workers is rising ahead of TfL safety summit Violent attacks and aggression against transport workers across the capital is increasing and Transport for London (TfL) must take urgent action to protect staff and passengers rmtunion.org/3Pezd5i

🔈 "It's voluntary." London Underground bosses are trying to introduce what they call a “four-day week”, but in reality it is five days’ work compressed into four. RMT regional organiser Jared Wood explains why this is not a voluntary scheme.

🕯️ Remembering Bob 13 June 1961 – 11 March 2014

RMT launches Tube strike action over imposed four-day compressed hours plan RMT has announced strike action on London Underground over the introduction of a compressed four-day working week on tube drivers. rmtunion.org/4umW66O

Great to speak at the @rmtunion.bsky.social Women’s Conference in Liverpool. The #ActionAgainstAssaults campaign is vital - no worker should be treated as second-class and no woman should choose between safety and livelihood. Proud that women’s rights are at the heart of our agenda.

Emma Purcell from Liverpool Shipping Branch seconding Motion 27 today at the TUC Women's conference today. Emma said: “Maritime workers should not be forgotten, just because we work away for long periods of time”

Jess Robinson from Darlington Branch speaking to support Composite 5 at the TUC Women's conference. Jess said: “We discuss these same occupational health issues every single year. We are moved by one another every single year. And we are still suffering - every single year.”

RMT pays tribute to the memory of the 193 seafarers & passengers who lost their lives on the Herald of Free Enterprise on this day in 1987. The Herald tragedy remains a stark reminder of the need to reinforce maritime safety through improving seafarer employment conditions across the ferry industry.

Roxanne from RMT Leeds and City Branch speaking to support Motion 22 today at TUC Women's Conference.

Luminita Nicolae from RMT Neasden Branch moving Motion 13 yesterday at The TUC Women's conference in support of WASPI women's pension campaign.

As part of our Docks, Ports & Waterways organising campaign, RMT Assistant National Secretary, Karlson Lingwood and the Liverpool Shipping Branch Secretary today visited members at CLdN, following the recent signing of a recognition agreement. #ports #organisedonthequaybyRMT

RMT Lead Safety Rep, Julian Thomas with Bridgend & Llantrisant Branch overhead line members at Newport South Wales maintenance depot today

RMT delegate to the TUC Women's conference, Annila Saghir making a fantastic speech, moving the motion on Action Against Assaults - one of the biggest issues for our union.

RMT delegation at the TUC Women's conference in Bournemouth.