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UK RMT union faces £1 million bill for fighting Southern Rail firm
https://socialistworker.co.uk/art/43356/Exclusive%3A+union+faces+£1+million+bill+for+fighting+Southern+Rail+firm
by Raymie Kiernan

Southern Rail strikers are battling for safety and workers' rights (Pic: Socialist Worker)

The Aslef train drivers’ union is facing a bill for almost £1 million for daring to fight the firm behind the Southern rail fiasco.

UK Labour calls for renationalisation after 'staggering' rail fare rises
Prices set to rise by average of 1.1%, meaning cost of some commuters’ tickets have increased by £2,000 since Tories took office
http://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/jan/01/labour-calls-for-renational...

UK RMT announces 17 days of strikes on the Docklands Light Railway in the New Year
http://uniteresist.org/2015/12/rmt-announces-17-days-of-strikes-on-the-d...
4 December 2015

4 December 2015

RMT Press Office

RMT confirms series of strikes next year in dispute on Docklands Light Railway.

UK Tube strike suspended after 'substantial progress' in talks
9 October 2014 Last updated at 09:38 ET
UK Tube strike suspended after 'substantial progress' in talks
The strike was been called off after "substantial progress" in talks, the RMT union said
A planned 48-hour strike by London Underground workers has been suspended following talks.
Tube staff had intended to strike next week, from 21:00 BST on Tuesday until 20:59 on Thursday, as part of a long-running dispute over staff cuts.

Why did this man shave his head for workers' rights? UK Solidarity Action With Korean Railway Workers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=UUK0MgjLkHhWkPSij4ohmByQ&v=ams-T-oX3QE
Published on Jan 9, 2014
Find out why Karlson Lingwood, RMT Executive Council Member, shaved off his hair at a rally for Korean workers at the Korean embassy in London, UK.