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The recent announcement from TfL that no changes will be made to our pension until 2026 was seen by some as a concession of some kind.

It was one of the reasons union officials and executive committees gave for cancelling our recent planned strikes.

But has the company actually made any...

The latest edition of On The Move focuses on Night Tube and other elements of night working across TfL.

One interview with a member of Night Tube station staff says it’s enjoyable because it’s a different passenger profile, and people who are out partying are more fun. Tubeworker is pleased they...

Station staff on the Metropolitan South Cover Group, which includes Baker Street and Wembley Park, will strike on Friday 18 August. The strike also includes Night Tube staff at Baker Street.

They’re striking to protest the recent imposition of reduced staffing levels and worse rosters, which have...

Despite a fairly active reject campaign, members of the National Education Union (NEU) have voted to accept the improved teachers' pay offer

The latest edition of our bulletin is now online, collating content from our blog.

This edition argues that the recent cancellation of strikes by RMT, Aslef, and Unite was the wrong decision, lacking in transparency and democracy. We also feature stories on ongoing disputes across the job, plus an...

RMT, Aslef, and Unite have suspended strikes planned for next week on LUL. The company has moved, a bit... but is it enough?

LUL has agreed to pause the imposition of its horrific new attendance policy. That's progress, but it doesn't mean they won't bring that policy back in new talks.

There's a...

Thales GTS workers are balloting for strikes, with the vote opening on 27 July and closing on 17 August.

Thales engineers provide technological support to LUL and other transport companies across a wide range of functions, including signaling and communication systems. Like many outsourced...

RMT is re-balloting train operator members on the Bakerloo, District, Central, Hammersmith and City, and Jubilee lines to renew the mandate for industrial action in the dispute over the removal of detrainment duties on stations.

Ballot papers go out on 27 July, and the ballot closes on 17 August. T...

TSSA has sent an email to its members on LUL about the upcoming strikes from 23 July, which will see members of the three other Tube unions (RMT, Unite, and Aslef) walking out.

So, obviously, in a spirit of basic trade union solidarity, the TSSA email tells its members to respect the other unions'...

The latest edition of Off the Rails in its printed form as a bulletin/zine is now online.

Click here to download the PDF.