RMT Union
@rmtunion.bsky.social
The official account of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT)
Britain's specialist transport union
Britain's specialist transport union
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📊 63% of public transport workers suffered workplace violence last year.
Take Action: Email your MP today.
Demand they back the RMT’s call for stronger legal protections for public transport workers.
rmtunion.org/assaults
Take Action: Email your MP today.
Demand they back the RMT’s call for stronger legal protections for public transport workers.
rmtunion.org/assaults
Tube union RMT will demonstrate outside City Hall next Thursday calling on the Mayor and Transport for London to halt the re-tendering of the Tube cleaning contract and bring the workforce back in-house.
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Halt Tube cleaning contract tender and bring cleaners in-house
Rail union RMT will demonstrate outside City Hall next Thursday calling on the Mayor and Transport for London to halt the re-tendering of the Tube cleaning contract and bring the workforce back in-hou...
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November 15, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Tube union RMT will demonstrate outside City Hall next Thursday calling on the Mayor and Transport for London to halt the re-tendering of the Tube cleaning contract and bring the workforce back in-house.
rmtunion.org/4oEdD75
rmtunion.org/4oEdD75
RMT mass picket line in Manchester today.
RMT members working for Carlisle Support Services on the Northern Trains contract are taking industrial action for pay justice.
📸 Neil Terry Photography
RMT members working for Carlisle Support Services on the Northern Trains contract are taking industrial action for pay justice.
📸 Neil Terry Photography
November 14, 2025 at 1:47 PM
RMT mass picket line in Manchester today.
RMT members working for Carlisle Support Services on the Northern Trains contract are taking industrial action for pay justice.
📸 Neil Terry Photography
RMT members working for Carlisle Support Services on the Northern Trains contract are taking industrial action for pay justice.
📸 Neil Terry Photography
Great to have the support of TfGM Unison strikers at our RMT mass picket line for outsourced Carlisle Support Services workers who are taking strike action today for pay justice.
November 14, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Great to have the support of TfGM Unison strikers at our RMT mass picket line for outsourced Carlisle Support Services workers who are taking strike action today for pay justice.
Carlisle Support Services must end pay freeze.
RMT heavily criticised Carlisle Support Services today for shutting down negotiations and refusing to make any pay offer, on the day contracted out Northern Trains revenue and gate line members take strike action.
rmtunion.org/47DJdMk
RMT heavily criticised Carlisle Support Services today for shutting down negotiations and refusing to make any pay offer, on the day contracted out Northern Trains revenue and gate line members take strike action.
rmtunion.org/47DJdMk
Carlisle Support Services must end pay freeze and return to meaningful talks as Northern revenue staff strike
RMT heavily criticised Carlisle Support Services today for shutting down negotiations and refusing to make any pay offer, on the day contracted out Northern Trains revenue and gate line members take s...
rmtunion.org
November 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Carlisle Support Services must end pay freeze.
RMT heavily criticised Carlisle Support Services today for shutting down negotiations and refusing to make any pay offer, on the day contracted out Northern Trains revenue and gate line members take strike action.
rmtunion.org/47DJdMk
RMT heavily criticised Carlisle Support Services today for shutting down negotiations and refusing to make any pay offer, on the day contracted out Northern Trains revenue and gate line members take strike action.
rmtunion.org/47DJdMk
Absolutely no guarantees from the Scottish Government that they won’t support a P&O Ferries model!
Our thanks to @richardleonardmsp.bsky.social for asking about seafarer jobs and new direct roll-on, roll-off ferry services for passengers and freight between Scotland and Europe.
Our thanks to @richardleonardmsp.bsky.social for asking about seafarer jobs and new direct roll-on, roll-off ferry services for passengers and freight between Scotland and Europe.
November 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Absolutely no guarantees from the Scottish Government that they won’t support a P&O Ferries model!
Our thanks to @richardleonardmsp.bsky.social for asking about seafarer jobs and new direct roll-on, roll-off ferry services for passengers and freight between Scotland and Europe.
Our thanks to @richardleonardmsp.bsky.social for asking about seafarer jobs and new direct roll-on, roll-off ferry services for passengers and freight between Scotland and Europe.
Outsourcing workers drives down pay, conditions and offers no company sick pay.
RMT is demanding an end to rail outsourcing.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come hear their stories. Come add yours.
RMT is demanding an end to rail outsourcing.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come hear their stories. Come add yours.
November 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Outsourcing workers drives down pay, conditions and offers no company sick pay.
RMT is demanding an end to rail outsourcing.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come hear their stories. Come add yours.
RMT is demanding an end to rail outsourcing.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come hear their stories. Come add yours.
RMT slams Avanti West Coast over short staffing at stations and ticket offices
Rail union RMT, has condemned Avanti West Coast for running stations with low staffing levels, warning that cuts and unfilled vacancies are putting both passengers and staff potentially at risk.
rmtunion.org/3XnoTZx
Rail union RMT, has condemned Avanti West Coast for running stations with low staffing levels, warning that cuts and unfilled vacancies are putting both passengers and staff potentially at risk.
rmtunion.org/3XnoTZx
RMT slams Avanti West Coast over short staffing at stations and ticket offices
Rail union RMT, has condemned Avanti West Coast for running stations with low staffing levels, warning that cuts and unfilled vacancies are putting both passengers and staff potentially at risk.
rmtunion.org
November 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
RMT slams Avanti West Coast over short staffing at stations and ticket offices
Rail union RMT, has condemned Avanti West Coast for running stations with low staffing levels, warning that cuts and unfilled vacancies are putting both passengers and staff potentially at risk.
rmtunion.org/3XnoTZx
Rail union RMT, has condemned Avanti West Coast for running stations with low staffing levels, warning that cuts and unfilled vacancies are putting both passengers and staff potentially at risk.
rmtunion.org/3XnoTZx
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter was in Birkenhead port this morning following the overnight sailing from Belfast.
Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
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Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:04 PM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter was in Birkenhead port this morning following the overnight sailing from Belfast.
Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
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Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
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RMT Stena Line Convenor, Michael Hobson with #Seafarers onboard the Stena Estrid yesterday, following the overnight crossing from Liverpool to Belfast.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
RMT Stena Line Convenor, Michael Hobson with #Seafarers onboard the Stena Estrid yesterday, following the overnight crossing from Liverpool to Belfast.
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RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, and Stena Line Convenor Mick Hobson with Belfast Stena port industrial representatives Alex Thompson and Peter Bacon yesterday.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
November 12, 2025 at 9:46 AM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, and Stena Line Convenor Mick Hobson with Belfast Stena port industrial representatives Alex Thompson and Peter Bacon yesterday.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
RMT blasts big oil and gas for benefiting from Petrofac administration
Offshore union, RMT has criticised North Sea operator Ithaca Energy for extracting huge profits and dividends while benefiting from job losses in the supply chain.
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Offshore union, RMT has criticised North Sea operator Ithaca Energy for extracting huge profits and dividends while benefiting from job losses in the supply chain.
rmtunion.org/47T7QU2
RMT blasts big oil and gas for benefiting from Petrofac administration
Offshore union, RMT has criticised North Sea operator Ithaca Energy for extracting huge profits and dividends while benefiting from job losses in the supply chain.
rmtunion.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
RMT blasts big oil and gas for benefiting from Petrofac administration
Offshore union, RMT has criticised North Sea operator Ithaca Energy for extracting huge profits and dividends while benefiting from job losses in the supply chain.
rmtunion.org/47T7QU2
Offshore union, RMT has criticised North Sea operator Ithaca Energy for extracting huge profits and dividends while benefiting from job losses in the supply chain.
rmtunion.org/47T7QU2
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Evan Sayers who is the Port Health and Safety representative at Stena Line in Belfast and who does a fantastic job in making the workplace safer.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
November 12, 2025 at 8:48 AM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Evan Sayers who is the Port Health and Safety representative at Stena Line in Belfast and who does a fantastic job in making the workplace safer.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
RMT demands end to outsourcing on publicly owned Northern Trains ahead of Manchester day of action
Rail union, RMT is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing across the railway with a day of action to put pressure on Northern in Manchester on Wednesday 19 November.
rmtunion.org/3JDmVBb
Rail union, RMT is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing across the railway with a day of action to put pressure on Northern in Manchester on Wednesday 19 November.
rmtunion.org/3JDmVBb
RMT demands end to outsourcing on publicly owned Northern Trains ahead of Manchester day of action
Rail union, RMT is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing across the railway with a day of action to put pressure on Northern in Manchester on Wednesday 19 November.
rmtunion.org
November 11, 2025 at 10:16 AM
RMT demands end to outsourcing on publicly owned Northern Trains ahead of Manchester day of action
Rail union, RMT is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing across the railway with a day of action to put pressure on Northern in Manchester on Wednesday 19 November.
rmtunion.org/3JDmVBb
Rail union, RMT is stepping up its national campaign to end outsourcing across the railway with a day of action to put pressure on Northern in Manchester on Wednesday 19 November.
rmtunion.org/3JDmVBb
RMT Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) convenor Ian Parkin at a Remembrance Day event in Sunderland yesterday.
November 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM
RMT Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) convenor Ian Parkin at a Remembrance Day event in Sunderland yesterday.
Remembrance Day photograph.
Larry Gaynor, branch secretary of RMT North East Shipping branch at a Remembrance Day event at South Shields yesterday.
Larry Gaynor, branch secretary of RMT North East Shipping branch at a Remembrance Day event at South Shields yesterday.
November 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Remembrance Day photograph.
Larry Gaynor, branch secretary of RMT North East Shipping branch at a Remembrance Day event at South Shields yesterday.
Larry Gaynor, branch secretary of RMT North East Shipping branch at a Remembrance Day event at South Shields yesterday.
Lest we forget.
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, National Executive member, Gareth Jameson and Sasha Meyer of Nautilus International at today’s remembrance memorial service at Tower Hill in London.
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, National Executive member, Gareth Jameson and Sasha Meyer of Nautilus International at today’s remembrance memorial service at Tower Hill in London.
November 9, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Lest we forget.
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, National Executive member, Gareth Jameson and Sasha Meyer of Nautilus International at today’s remembrance memorial service at Tower Hill in London.
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter, National Executive member, Gareth Jameson and Sasha Meyer of Nautilus International at today’s remembrance memorial service at Tower Hill in London.
RMT takes visa fight to Downing Street as trusted, hardworking transport workers face being forced to leave the UK due to recent changes to the Skilled Worker visa scheme.
November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
RMT takes visa fight to Downing Street as trusted, hardworking transport workers face being forced to leave the UK due to recent changes to the Skilled Worker visa scheme.
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🗣️ NEW speaker announcement
Join Eddie Dempsey, @rmtunion.bsky.social at our first ever Political Economy Conference.
Come and help build a new economy: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference
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Join Eddie Dempsey, @rmtunion.bsky.social at our first ever Political Economy Conference.
Come and help build a new economy: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference
#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Unions #Workers #TradeUnions #GFTU
November 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🗣️ NEW speaker announcement
Join Eddie Dempsey, @rmtunion.bsky.social at our first ever Political Economy Conference.
Come and help build a new economy: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference
#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Unions #Workers #TradeUnions #GFTU
Join Eddie Dempsey, @rmtunion.bsky.social at our first ever Political Economy Conference.
Come and help build a new economy: https://gftuet.org.uk/courses/political-economy-conference
#GFTUET #PoliticalEconomy #Unions #Workers #TradeUnions #GFTU
RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, alongside John McDonnell MP are joined by a group of members employed at Transport for London, who face being forced to leave the UK as RMT takes its fight to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister.
November 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, alongside John McDonnell MP are joined by a group of members employed at Transport for London, who face being forced to leave the UK as RMT takes its fight to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister.
Standing at the doorway to No. 10 Downing Street, RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, hands over a letter for Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, as rail workers face being forced to leave the UK due to visa changes.
RMT is calling on the Prime Minister to step in and stop this clear injustice.
RMT is calling on the Prime Minister to step in and stop this clear injustice.
November 7, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Standing at the doorway to No. 10 Downing Street, RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, hands over a letter for Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, as rail workers face being forced to leave the UK due to visa changes.
RMT is calling on the Prime Minister to step in and stop this clear injustice.
RMT is calling on the Prime Minister to step in and stop this clear injustice.
RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, explaining to the assembled media outside Downing Street why trusted, hardworking transport workers who were recruited into permanent jobs in good faith are now being told they have to leave the country through no fault of their own.
November 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
RMT General Secretary, Eddie Dempsey, explaining to the assembled media outside Downing Street why trusted, hardworking transport workers who were recruited into permanent jobs in good faith are now being told they have to leave the country through no fault of their own.
RMT taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister.
The RMT at Downing Street to demand urgent transitional protections for rail workers who, under changes to the Skilled Worker visa rules, are being told they must leave the UK
The RMT at Downing Street to demand urgent transitional protections for rail workers who, under changes to the Skilled Worker visa rules, are being told they must leave the UK
November 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
RMT taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister.
The RMT at Downing Street to demand urgent transitional protections for rail workers who, under changes to the Skilled Worker visa rules, are being told they must leave the UK
The RMT at Downing Street to demand urgent transitional protections for rail workers who, under changes to the Skilled Worker visa rules, are being told they must leave the UK
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter onboard the Isle of Man Steam Packet vessel Ben-My-Chree, which is on charter to Stena Line between Fishguard and Rosslare.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
November 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter onboard the Isle of Man Steam Packet vessel Ben-My-Chree, which is on charter to Stena Line between Fishguard and Rosslare.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
RMT takes visa fight to Downing Street as rail workers face being forced to leave the UK
RMT is taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister on Friday.
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RMT is taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister on Friday.
rmtunion.org/4o0yL6F
RMT takes visa fight to Downing Street as rail workers face being forced to leave the UK
RMT is taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister on Friday.
rmtunion.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
RMT takes visa fight to Downing Street as rail workers face being forced to leave the UK
RMT is taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister on Friday.
rmtunion.org/4o0yL6F
RMT is taking its campaign to protect transport workers from losing their UK visa status directly to the Prime Minister on Friday.
rmtunion.org/4o0yL6F
RMT convenor Michael Hobson meeting with Stena Line port members in Fishguard this morning to listen to members concerns and to discuss organising strategy.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
RMT convenor Michael Hobson meeting with Stena Line port members in Fishguard this morning to listen to members concerns and to discuss organising strategy.
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