RMT takes its Action Against Assaults campaign to the Scottish Parliament and calls for a new law to safeguard transport workers in Scotland against a sharp rise in assaults.

RMT Action Against Assaults campaign at Scottish parliament calls for new law www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2026...

📰 Pass new law to protect Scottish transport staff RMT will take its Action Against Assaults campaign to the Scottish Parliament today www.holyrood.com/news/view,pa...

RMT Action Against Assaults campaign at Scottish Parliament calls for new law RMT is demanding a new law to safeguard transport workers in Scotland against a sharp rise in assaults, ahead of a meeting with MSPs in Holyrood. rmtunion.org/4r8x759

Long service awards tonight at Hull Rail Branch. 25 year badges for Richard Barker and Peter March presented by RMT Regional Organisers, Gaz Jackson and Micky Thompson. 👏

📰 RMT union chiefs point to 'horrendous' stories of workers being spat on, abused and attacked while on duty on trains, buses and ferries. www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...

📹 "We believe City Hall has been captured by the corporations." RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey speaking at a protest outside City Hall on 4th February, 2026, intensifying pressure on London Mayor Sadiq Khan to honour his pledge to bring cleaners back in-house. youtu.be/45nJsPWvEMU?...

Julian Thomas and RMT NEC member Steve Conway at this morning's City Hall demo demanding that Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan honours his pledge to bring TfL cleaners in-house. #EndRailOutsourcing

"Outsourcing allows private firms to make super profits at the expense of the hard graft of our members, deny them sick pay, continue bullying management practices and strip our people of basic dignity at work." Eddie Dempsey with a message to the Mayor of London to bring cleaners back in-house.

📢 RMT members protest outside City Hall urging the Mayor of London to honour his pledge to bring cleaners back in-house.

DLR cleaners to strike and protest at TfL Board over ‘inhumane’ outsourcing Outsourced cleaners on the Docklands Light Railway will strike alongside a protest at Transport for London’s Board meeting today, calling on the Mayor to bring cleaners back in-house. rmtunion.org/4tmhfO4

RMT Assistant General Secretary, Daren Ireland with National Maintenance Council Reps, Dane Smith and Mark Hall and RMT Scotland Reps at Network Rail Glasgow Maintenance Delivery Unit to discuss strategic issues.

Well attended RMT Holyhead 1 Branch Annual General Meeting. Great to see newer members and some former branch officials keeping the flag flying for our union in Holyhead. #JoinRMT

Insource TfL’s cleaners. End the corporate capture at TfL: 📢 Join our protest tomorrow outside the TfL Board meeting at City Hall Wednesday 4th February 9.30am City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE

Insource TfL’s cleaners. End the corporate capture at TfL: 📢 Join the protest outside the TfL Board meeting at City Hall Wednesday 4th February 9.30am City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE Speakers: Eddie Dempsey, John McDonnell MP

RMT welcomes rail companies brought under GBR from Sunday RMT welcomed London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway services being brought under Great British Railways on Sunday but insisted outsourced workers must not be left behind. https://rmtunion.org/4q3m7o9

Insource TfL’s cleaners. End the corporate capture at TfL: 📢 Join the protest outside the TfL Board meeting at City Hall Wednesday 4th February 9.30am City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE

Solidarity with @rmtunion.bsky.social Shunter Drivers taking strike action against Southeastern trains today! Fair pay for a fair job!

Support The Brum Bin Workers! RMT delegation at today's #Megapicket3D #BirminghamBinStrike

RMT to hold Action Against Assaults event at Scottish Parliament Transport union RMT, will demand safe staffing and an end to lone working on the railways at an Action Against Assaults event at the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday 11 February. rmtunion.org/4qPFzGp

RMT Lead Safety Rep, Julian Thomas and Annila Saghir from RMT Kings Cross Branch in Birmingham to support the Brum Bin Workers at #Megapicket3D #BirminghamBinStrike

Michael Hobson, RMT Stena Convenor pictured with RMT members employed at R&F, a Stena Line company within Fishguard port which is responsible for the delivery of retail products including duty free to Stena Line passengers transiting through the port to Ireland.

RMT Convenor, Michael Hobson today visited port worker members in the port of Fishguard to discuss changes to roster patterns and the creation of jobs within the port for port operatives.

RMT Liverpool 5 Branch Chair, Billy Mullen handing over a 25 year long-service award to Health & Safety Rep and Virgin Trains / Avanti stalwart, John Boyton. From steward to chef, John has been serving rail travellers for many, many years. 👏

DLR cleaners will strike alongside City Hall outsourcing protest on February 4 rmtunion.org/49RPCEV

Labour promised the biggest wave of insourcing in a generation. A Labour Mayor must now deliver. Insource TfL’s cleaners - Join the protest 📅 4 February

📢 Join our protest February 4, 9:30am, City Hall https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7zzrjd9rxo

RMT News January / February 2026 Edition now available: https://publuu.com/flip-book/1025166/2328314

RMT Liverpool 5 Branch Secretary, Billy Kimm and Branch Chair, Billy Mullen out early this morning supporting Unite members at Diligenta Liverpool who are on strike for fair pay.

📢 Join Eddie Dempsey and John McDonnell MP at the protest at City Hall on 4th February at 9:30am. Insource the cleaners - End corporate capture at TfL.

Windrush line strike action over pay and conditions next month RMT members working on the Windrush line will take strike action in February after their employer refused to make a decent pay offer. rmtunion.org/4r3IAT2

Billy Mullen from RMT Liverpool 5 Branch presenting loyal RMT members who work as Avanti Liverpool Train Managers with their RMT 10 year long-service awards. 👏

RMT Regional Organiser, Steve Skelly with Lead Safety rep, Julian Thomas and Bridgend Llantrisant reps and activists at RMT Cardiff Regional Office. #JoinRMT

RMT rejects inadequate 4.5% pay offer for RFA seafarers Maritime union, RMT has rejected a 4.5% pay offer for seafarers employed by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), describing it as wholly inadequate. rmtunion.org/4pLdIFN

London Mayor must end corporate capture of TfL and insource cleaners RMT will stage a protest outside Transport for London’s Board meeting at City Hall on Wednesday 4 February. rmtunion.org/3Zsl6Lq

📰 RMT members launch “go-slow” protests over impact of pedestrianisation in Lichfield lichfieldlive.co.uk/2026/01/19/t...

📢 Join Our Demo - Insource TfL's Cleaners 📅 Wednesday, February 4, 2026 🕤 9:30 am 📍 City Hall, London, E16 1ZE John McDonnell MP will be speaking at this event

RMT expresses condolences following Spanish railway crash Rail union RMT, has expressed its deepest condolences and solidarity with rail workers and passengers killed and injured in the dreadful rail crash in southern Spain. rmtunion.org/4qt4wqH

RMT secures inflation proof pay deal on Network Rail Rail union RMT, has won an RPI inflation pay rise with a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies for its members on Network Rail. rmtunion.org/4pLS6t4

Insource TfL’s cleaners. End the corporate capture at TfL: 📢 Join the protest outside the TfL Board meeting at City Hall Wednesday 4th February 9.30am City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, London, E16 1ZE

RMT responds to record breaking offshore wind procurement Offshore workers union, RMT has commented on a record 8.4GW of wind energy secured in Europe’s biggest ever auction of the renewable. rmtunion.org/4aYK8Jf

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📰 RMT blasts Sadiq Khan and TfL over decision to outsource Tube cleaning contract https://www.mylondon.news/news/transport/rmt-blasts-sadiq-khan-tfl-33193825.amp

RMT lambasts TfL for failing to insource cleaners Tube union RMT, has lambasted TfL for awarding a 5-year cleaning contract to Mitie instead of taking outsourced workers in-house. rmtunion.org/4jyrlqn

RMT puts Network Rail pay offer to referendum Rail union RMT, has put the latest pay offer of 3.8 per cent from Network Rail out to referendum of its members working in maintenance and operations on the railway with a recommendation to accept. rmtunion.org/4ss050Q

Human or CCTV? With at least two assaults a day taking place on Chiltern Railways services, here's why having a trained guard onboard your train is far better than a grainy image of your assailant. #NoToDOO

Cost versus Value: Why the value of a second safety-critical member of staff onboard your train outweighs the cost. #NoToDOO 🔽

RMT warns P&O Ferries investigation delay undermining confidence in company law rmtunion.org/4qJ92Bm

#NoToDoo Cost cutting doesn’t stop emergencies. Staff do. RMT Regional Organiser John Parsons speaking to BBC Three Counties radio about the vital role of the guard.

We won’t be silent on safety. RMT General Secretary Eddie Dempsey explains why it's vital that passengers have a second safety-critical trained member of staff onboard their train from our demonstration at Marylebone today against plans for DOO on the new East West Railway.