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
RMT demo at City Hall calling on Mayor of London and TfL to bring Tube cleaners back in-house.
2,000+ cleaners are denied sick pay, stuck on poverty pensions and forced into hardship while contractors profit.
Apologies for the poor sound 🔊
2,000+ cleaners are denied sick pay, stuck on poverty pensions and forced into hardship while contractors profit.
Apologies for the poor sound 🔊
November 20, 2025 at 9:58 AM
RMT demo at City Hall calling on Mayor of London and TfL to bring Tube cleaners back in-house.
2,000+ cleaners are denied sick pay, stuck on poverty pensions and forced into hardship while contractors profit.
Apologies for the poor sound 🔊
2,000+ cleaners are denied sick pay, stuck on poverty pensions and forced into hardship while contractors profit.
Apologies for the poor sound 🔊
RMT Senior Assistant General Secretary, John Leach, addressing the RMT demonstration outside City Hall this morning calling on the Mayor and Transport for London to bring Tube cleaners back in-house.
#EndRailOutsourcing
#EndRailOutsourcing
November 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
RMT Senior Assistant General Secretary, John Leach, addressing the RMT demonstration outside City Hall this morning calling on the Mayor and Transport for London to bring Tube cleaners back in-house.
#EndRailOutsourcing
#EndRailOutsourcing
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Deep Sea member and British Antarctic Survey shipboard Representative, Dave Peck and NEC members Davey Douglas and Gareth Jameson following a productive Deep Sea organising meeting.
#DeepSea
#DontGoToSeaWithoutRMT
#DeepSea
#DontGoToSeaWithoutRMT
November 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Deep Sea member and British Antarctic Survey shipboard Representative, Dave Peck and NEC members Davey Douglas and Gareth Jameson following a productive Deep Sea organising meeting.
#DeepSea
#DontGoToSeaWithoutRMT
#DeepSea
#DontGoToSeaWithoutRMT
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Wightlink convenor, Sean Hoyle and Stena Line Convenor , Mick Hobson following a Docks, Ports and Waterways organising meeting at Unity House today.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
November 19, 2025 at 2:55 PM
RMT National Secretary, Darren Procter with Wightlink convenor, Sean Hoyle and Stena Line Convenor , Mick Hobson following a Docks, Ports and Waterways organising meeting at Unity House today.
Don't go to sea without RMT
Don't go to sea without RMT
National Executive Committee members, Dan Gibbons and Primrose Jeanton, visiting Slade Green depot today on a recruitment visit and to speak to RMT members from Churchill and Southeastern Trains.
November 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
National Executive Committee members, Dan Gibbons and Primrose Jeanton, visiting Slade Green depot today on a recruitment visit and to speak to RMT members from Churchill and Southeastern Trains.
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 and join us.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come and join us.
November 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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 and join us.
On November 19, RMT is holding a day of action for everyone who’s had enough of outsourcing.
Come and join us.
Today, RMT Regional Organiser Kathy Mazur, NEC member, Primrose Jeanton and St Pancras vice chair, Steve Dance were organising at Luton DART.
This will be one of many visits in the coming months.
#JoinRMT
This will be one of many visits in the coming months.
#JoinRMT
November 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Today, RMT Regional Organiser Kathy Mazur, NEC member, Primrose Jeanton and St Pancras vice chair, Steve Dance were organising at Luton DART.
This will be one of many visits in the coming months.
#JoinRMT
This will be one of many visits in the coming months.
#JoinRMT
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.
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 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.
#JoinRMT
Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
#JoinRMT
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.
#JoinRMT
Pictured with Darren is our port industrial representative Rob Cleary on the deck of the Stena Edda.
#JoinRMT
RMT Stena Line Convenor, Michael Hobson with #Seafarers onboard the Stena Estrid yesterday, following the overnight crossing from Liverpool to Belfast.
#JoinRMT
#JoinRMT
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.
#JoinRMT
#JoinRMT
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 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 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.
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