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RMT members vote to renew industrial action mandate for next six months

Unions involved in disputes have to re-ballot their members every six months to legally continue with strikes and other forms of action.

The Independent UK

TransPennine Express searching for Manchester musicians to perform at ‘Eurovision Song Zones’

The singing zone has been set up for local artists and musicians to show off their talents and entertain passengers

Manchester Evening News

Eurovision final not picked intentionally when deciding further strikes, says Union boss

Mick Lynch insisted the date was the 'only available' option

Manchester Evening News

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RMT didn’t pick out Eurovision when deciding rail strikes, says leader Mick Lynch

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) will walk out on May 13 after the union’s executive rejected the latest offer aimed at resolving a long-running pay dispute

Daily Mirror

Mick Lynch warns at trade union rally against ‘ultra right’ causing division

The RMT general secretary, in Belfast, praised the trade union movement as ‘the salt of the earth’ on the island of Ireland.

The Independent UK

Mick Lynch warns NI of 'full, undiluted Tory austerity' without Stormont

RMT general secretary is due to give keynote address at May Day rally in Belfast on Saturday

Belfast Live

Mick Lynch offers backing to Seagate workers seeking union recognition amid job loss fears

Workers at Seagate, where speculation is mounting over possible job losses, are seeking official union recognition

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Tory anti-strikes Bill could provoke 'further conflict', warns rail boss

The anti-strikes bill, which could see public sector workers including nurses sacked for taking part in walkouts, could add 'stress' to the relationship between workers and employers, MPs were told

Daily Mirror

Train operators and union leaders criticise draft UK strike laws

Proposals are ‘unsafe’, ‘a recipe for disaster’ and may worsen industrial relations and passenger outcomes, MPs told

The Guardian - UK

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

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

Trade union leader warns First Minister Humza Yousaf to ditch slogans and make changes to lives

STUC general secretary Roz Foyer said people are no longer fooled by politicians and have to see improvements right now or parties risk losing support at the ballot box.

Daily Record

The Mancunian Way: Less affordable than London?

The eye-watering cost of rent PLUS More officers disciplined over Whatsapp group AND GM councillor standing in the Cotswolds

Manchester Evening News

Train strikes: Will there be more walkouts after latest March and April dates called off?

Strikes have been called off but RMT union insists the dispute continues

The Independent UK

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Insider UK

RMT members at Network Rail accept offer to end dispute

Separate dispute with train operators is ongoing with more strikes due next week

Liverpool Echo

Striking Network Rail workers vote to accept pay offer

Workers voted to accept an offer from Network Rail

Daily Mirror

End to train strikes in sight as Network Rail staff vote to accept pay offer

Rail union RMT announced today that its 20,000 members have voted to accept a new and improved offer covering pay, jobs and conditions by a margin of three to one

The Independent UK

Latest RMT union vote could see end to debilitating train strikes

RMT members are expected to vote in favour of the pay offer by Network Rail

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The Independent UK

Transport ministers ‘must follow example of health colleagues’ to reach RMT deal

RMT general secretary Mick Lynch was on a picket line at central London’s Euston station.

The Independent UK

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

RMT union has rejected ‘best and final offer’ from train operators in long and bitter dispute over pay, jobs and working arrangements

Evening Standard

Commuters face rail disruption for another day following strikes

Train services slow getting back up and running on Friday

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Rail talks set for next week as fresh round of strikes begin

Mick Lynch demands improvement on ‘best and final offer’ – but concedes no-strings deal may not be possible

The Independent UK

RMT boss Mick Lynch clashes with Sky News presenter in fiery exchange over rail strikes

“I’m not going to have you stand there and accuse me of being a government mouthpiece”, Sky News reporter Jayne Secker told the RMT boss

Evening Standard

Double strike misery for commuters with delayed Tube re-opening and national walkout

Also many thousands of London pupils faced a second day at home

The Independent UK

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

RMT union has rejected ‘best and final offer’ from train operators in long and bitter dispute over pay, jobs and working arrangements

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