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Rogue employers are seeking to exploit the pandemic for their own purposes, warns RMT leader MICK LYNCH

RMT has been warning for months that unscrupulous employers in the transport and maritime industries would use the cloak of the Covid crisis as a cynical opportunity to hammer down on our jobs and wages and in the past weeks that co-ordinated attack has gathered pace.
On our railways, Scotrail, South Western Railways and LNER have all begun mapping out savage cuts agendas that we know will hit jobs.
Network Rail is grinding on with its own plans that we have repeatedly warned will have severe consequences for services and safety. Our pledge to fight these cuts with every tool at our disposal remains top of the trade union’s agenda.
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