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Title: MTLS & RMT To Join Forces Post by: Lee on May 18, 2007, 16:20:56 RMT general secretary Bob Crow and union activists will be out among commuters at Paddington Station on Monday morning (May 21), urging rail users to join the campaign for an end to First Great Western^s "big squeeze" (links below.)
http://www.rmtbristol.org.uk/2007/05/rmt_urges_passengers_to_help_e.html#more http://www.rmtbristol.org.uk/2007/05/passengers_who_are_treated_wor.html#more Days after the First Group posted a huge rise in rail profits to more than ^108 million , the union will be asking Paddington passengers to join the call for Great Western rail services to be returned to the public sector. Bob Crow will be available for interview at Paddington Station from 08:00 on Monday, May 21. In the coming weeks RMT activists , alongside passenger groups including More Train Less Strain , will leaflet commuters across the Great Western franchise , as the first step in a new national campaign for public ownership of rail. Title: Re: MTLS & RMT To Join Forces Post by: Lee on May 22, 2007, 10:57:10 Here is an alternative view on this (link below.)
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