National Union Rail, Maritime

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Name: National Union Rail, Maritime
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Northern Rail staff could strike say union following ballot vote

The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) have  confirmed that Northern Rail staff have voted for strike action in what they describe as a bitter dispute over the casualisation of core rail work against the background of a campaign ... [Published Harrogate News - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

City MPs are urged to signal support for four-tracking plan

By | BRISTOL'S MPs have been called upon to pledge their backing to a project which could play a crucial role in the future of public transport in the city.Stapleton Road station will host a meeting about the calls to boost plans for a metro-style rail ... [Published Portishead People - May 08 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

James Nixon, 76

Staten Island Advance By Staten Island Advance Staten Island Advance on May 04, 2013 at 6:09 AM, updated May 04, 2013 at 6:10 AM View/Post Comments STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - James J. Nixon Jr., 76, of Midland Beach, a retired merchant seaman and lifelong ... [Published Staten Island Live - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 4 reports

Londoners call for Tube strikes to be outlawed in exclusive poll

Asked whether they thought it was too easy for union members to down tools,$ 59 per cent agreed and only 14 per cent disagreed in a poll for the London Assembly Conservatives.Some 47 per cent backed Government legislation to make it illegal for Tube workers ... [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

Rail union U-turn on strike

A SCOTRAIL strike that threatened to bring travel chaos to thousands of passengers before Christmas has been called off after union leaders dropped demands to reinstate a sacked ticket collector.The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers ... [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 20 2012]
First reported Dec 16 2012 - Updated Dec 17 2012 - 1 reports

Union suspends ferry strikes but rail action threat remains

Ferry strikes have been suspended as a "gesture of goodwill" to island communities, a union leader has announced.Industrial action was planned on the Orkney-Scrabster service and Shetland-Aberdeen service on December 23 and 30, causing disruption over ... [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 16 2012]
First reported Dec 14 2012 - Updated Dec 14 2012 - 1 reports

Scottish News: Officials to hold rail strike talks

Rail managers and trade union officials will meet on Saturday to discuss strikes planned for Christmas.Members of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) at Scotrail are due to strike on December 22 and Christmas Eve.The action ... [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Dec 14 2012]
First reported Dec 04 2012 - Updated Dec 04 2012 - 1 reports

Ferry workers vote for strike action

The threat of disruption to lifeline ferry services has returned after crews voted for strike action.There are calls for the Scottish Government to intervene in the dispute, which will affect ferries to Orkney and Shetland.The ballot for industrial action ... [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 04 2012]
First reported Nov 30 2012 - Updated Nov 30 2012 - 1 reports

Train staff vote for strike

SCOTRAIL train staff have voted by two to one in favour of staging a strike over the sacking of a ticket collector.The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) said it would now consider whether to launch a walkout which could disrupt ... [Published Herald Scotland - Nov 30 2012]

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...I believe the safety and working conditions at National Express's U S subsidiary are appalling and cannot be allowed to continue," Morton said. "I feel a sense of responsibility to inform the Board so we can act to prevent a possible tragedy."
"Dear MPs, please write to the Transport Minister and stress that it is of the utmost importance that Bristol gets this funding."
"He loved his nieces and nephews to death. He was always attending their games and functions" said his sister, Kathleen Bantz
"I have spoken to both parties a number of times in the past few days, and at all times have encouraged them to keep talking and try to resolve these issues and ensure there is no disruption for passengers."

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Teamsters Fight For North American School Bus W... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 09 2013]
City MPs are urged to signal support for four-t... [Published Portishead People - May 08 2013]
James Nixon, 76 [Published Staten Island Live - May 04 2013]
Londoners call for Tube strikes to be outlawed ... [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 15 2013]
Ban Tube strikes, say Londoners in exclusive poll [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 15 2013]
Make strikes for Tube workers illegal, say Lond... [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 15 2013]
Make Tube strikes illegal, say Londoners [Published London Evening Standard - Apr 15 2013]
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa [Published World Socialist Web Site - Mar 01 2013]
What Ken Loach makes of The Spirit of ’45 [Published World Socialist Web Site - Mar 01 2013]
Rail union U-turn on strike [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 20 2012]
Union suspends ferry strikes but rail action th... [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 16 2012]
Scottish News: Officials to hold rail strike talks [Published Perthshire Advertiser - Dec 14 2012]
Ferry workers vote for strike action [Published Herald Scotland - Dec 04 2012]
Train staff vote for strike [Published Herald Scotland - Nov 30 2012]
Ferry firm is condemned over plans to cut staffing [Published Herald Scotland - Oct 20 2012]
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