Bellingham and Lewisham in the news
Trade Unions are uniting over railway ticket office closure plans. Train operators extended the time available to respond to the consultation reviewing how tickets are sold at station until midnight on 1st September 2023. A coalition has formed opposing the planned closures. Many disability rights campaigners eloquently explain their day to day experiences and the …
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On March 17, P&O Ferries in the UK sacked 800 seafarers with 30 minutes notice over a pre-recorded Zoom call. “Aside from being callous and beneath contempt, this behaviour not only lacks any form of basic decency, but appears to be a flagrant violation of UK labour law and international labour standards. Furthermore, the use …
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The rail union, RMT has revealed that the Government may bring forward the start of the mass transport mobilisation and the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions. RMT is aware that the Government has requested the industry to be ready to begin a last minute mobilisation to accommodate an increase in passenger numbers from Monday 11th May …
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