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THE leader of the biggest rail workers’ union has warned of a national strike in a dispute over pensions.
Rail union RMT’s general secretary Mick Cash spoke out against any move to cut benefits or increase employee contributions.
In a letter to RMT members Mr Cash highlights news that Stagecoach has been disqualified from recent rail franchise bids as a result of the company putting in non-compliant bids in relation to pensions.
Waiting for the grander vision to emerge
Outsourcing is at the heart of inequality. Only collective unity in the trade union movement can topple the Establishment’s obsession with it, says SAM GURNEY
JOHN LANG recalls how Murdoch used scabbing electricians and even devised a fake newspaper to force a confrontation with printers – then sacked them all