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The official account of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT)
Britain's specialist transport union
Durham Miners' Gala Fundraiser
Join RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey and the RMT Fishburn Band
📅 Friday, February 27, 2026
⏰ 6.30 pm
🎟️ Tickets 🔗
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/marras/2064884
February 13, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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.
February 11, 2026 at 2:14 PM
RMT Action Against Assaults campaign at Scottish parliament calls for new law www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2026...
RMT Action Against Assaults campaign at Scottish parliament calls for new law
The RMT's Eddie Dempsey will demand the creation of a standalone offence of assaulting or abusing a public transport worker at work.
www.thecanary.co
February 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
📰 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...
Pass new law to protect Scottish transport staff, union urges MSPs
'People who look after the public transport network should be safe'
www.holyrood.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:23 AM
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.
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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
February 10, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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. 👏
February 9, 2026 at 10:21 PM
📰 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...
Ticket to terror as Scots transport workers call for law against soaring attacks
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
February 9, 2026 at 10:11 AM
📹 "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.
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City Hall demo to protest at TfL Board over ‘inhumane’ outsourcing
YouTube video by RMTtelevision
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February 4, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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
February 4, 2026 at 11:03 AM
"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.
February 4, 2026 at 10:21 AM
📢 RMT members protest outside City Hall urging the Mayor of London to honour his pledge to bring cleaners back in-house.
February 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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.
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DLR cleaners to strike and protest at TfL Board over ‘inhumane’ outsourcing
Outsourced cleaners on the Docklands Light Railway to strike
rmtunion.org
February 4, 2026 at 8:21 AM
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.
February 3, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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
February 3, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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
February 3, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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
February 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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
RMT welcomes rail companies brought under GBR from Sunday
RMT welcomes 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.
rmtunion.org
January 31, 2026 at 8:38 AM
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
January 30, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Solidarity with @rmtunion.bsky.social Shunter Drivers taking strike action against Southeastern trains today!

Fair pay for a fair job!
January 30, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Support The Brum Bin Workers!
RMT delegation at today's #Megapicket3D
#BirminghamBinStrike
January 30, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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.
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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
January 30, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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
January 30, 2026 at 7:55 AM
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.
January 29, 2026 at 5:10 PM
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.
January 29, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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. 👏
January 29, 2026 at 11:32 AM