Lynch said he was ‘immensely proud’ to have been part of the ‘struggle for a fairer society for all’ Union leader Mick Lynch has announced he is retiring at the age of 63. Having joined the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) in 1993, Lynch served as assistant general secretary and two […]

1 year ago

It is his second rousing speech in as many days Mick Lynch was met with cheers and rapturous applause following his speech at last night’s ‘Enough Is Enough’ rally in Clapham Grand, London. The Secretary-General of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers Union (RMT) was one of four speakers at the launch event for the […]

3 years ago

The Labour MP could lose his job as transport minister Keir Starmer is facing a test on his leadership this morning, after one of his frontbenchers defied party orders and joined a picket line in support of striking rail workers. Labour’s Shadow Transport minister Sam Tarry stood alongside striking workers at London Euston station in […]

3 years ago

RMT members will walk out for 24 hours as part of a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions  Rail workers are set to stage a fresh strike over a pay, jobs and conditions dispute. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at train companies and Network Rail will walk out for 24 hours […]

4 years ago

It’s the second time Lynch has shut down reporter questions Good Morning Britain viewers were left confused and cringing after a union boss put Richard Madeley in his place and branded his questions “twaddle.” Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) boss Mick Lynch has been trending on Twitter largely thanks to a series of interviews that […]

4 years ago

Well, there you have it People are praising RMT boss Mick Lynch for his “brilliant answer” during a Sky News interview about the continued strikes and the chaos it has caused. As the biggest rail strike in 30 years approaches, many commuters are wondering how the hell they are going to get to work. The […]

4 years ago