By the Free Our Unions campaign In his government’s first Queen’s Speech, Boris Johnson has announced that he plans to … More
Category: Transport
Why did RMT conference vote down a Green New Deal?
By Daniel Randall, RMT conference delegate The narrow defeat of a motion on climate change (see below) at this year’s … More
The RMT, class politics and identity politics
Becky Crocker is a railway worker and activist in the RMT union, former chair of its Women’s Advisory Committee. Here … More
‘Free Our Unions’ motion to RMT conference 2019
The following motion has been submitted to the RMT rail and transport union’s annual conference (23-27 June, Manchester) by East … More
Honour Bob Crow: fight to repeal the anti-union laws!
RMT rail and transport union general secretary Bob Crow died five years ago, on 11 March 2014. Crow’s politics were … More
Young Labour activist challenges Sadiq Khan on TfL cleaners
At the London Labour Party conference in Haringey today (2 March), the campaigns officer of Hornsey and Wood Green Young … More
Khan must be challenged on transport cuts
The Mayor of London’s record on transport has been less than exemplary, writes a railway worker.
Labour must oppose Heathrow expansion
By Rosalind Ives If Labour solidly opposes the government’s plans for a third runway at Heathrow, the Tories can be … More
On Wednesday, the RMT will vote on reaffiliating to Labour
• Note: the SGM voted 31-25 against reaffiliation, while calling for closer links with Labour short of that. More soon. … More