TSSA
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News and comment from the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association, the trade union for those who work in the transport and travel industries.
- We've been inundated with calls about our campaign video. It's five years old, but still as relevant today - perhaps more so given the demise of franchising which now guarantees, heads, or tails, a win for the train operators. #RailStrike tssa.org.uk/news-and-event…
00:00 - TSSA statement on sacking of @SamTarry from shadow transport minister role after attending TSSA and RMT picket lines today. "Our union is ashamed" says @Manuel_TSSA
- Shapps out saying there’s an 8% pay offer for rail workers - there isn’t! Train operators offered 2% and want job losses, ticket office closures, pension changes. @grantshapps #RailStrike
- Picket at Euston Station our Avanti rep David and @zarahsultana MP for Coventry South. Thank you for your support. ✊#RailStrike
- One year on 🕯️ .... Today we invite you to take a moment to remember Belly, and all the public transport workers who have died from Covid-19 whilst keeping the country moving. Rest in peace comrades. bit.ly/2O7nN48
- What a front line standing with our members! @jeremycorbyn @zarahsultana & @RMTunion 's Mick Lynch ✊ #RailStrike #SupportRailWorkers
- TSSA is calling for @UKLabour to either reverse or fully account for its decision to exclude @mayorjd from the North East mayoralty selection process. tssa.org.uk/news-and-event…
- Read about our member, Victoria station ticket office worker Belly Mujinga, who died from coronavirus after being spat at on the concourse:
- Over the last weeks we've received unprecedented levels of support for our members ahead of today's strikes. One thing we keep getting asked is how else people can support. Here's a few suggestions 🧵:
- Labour's Rail pledgesFrom bringing the railways back into public ownership, to improving disabled access: we will create a transport system #ForTheMany. RT↓
00:00 - TSSA spoke and voted against Starmer's Labour NEC motion barring @jeremycorbyn being a Labour candidate. Our NEC member @NicoaJukes called it antidemocratic and said it flies in the face of Labour values. Too right. tssa.org.uk/news-and-event…










