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1/12 This report was written by a train driver following an incident on his train. It is a detailed summation of what happened when one of his passengers was taken ill on board…
2/12 Why do we need guards on trains, then?
Medical emergency on board? Passengers have phones, they can just dial 999 themselves, right?
Yesterday evening. Full and standing train, pretty much in the middle of nowhere - between Hope and Edale, in the Peak District.
Medical emergency on board? Passengers have phones, they can just dial 999 themselves, right?
Yesterday evening. Full and standing train, pretty much in the middle of nowhere - between Hope and Edale, in the Peak District.
3/12 I’d just looked at my watch – we were a couple of minutes early, which was good news as it meant that I’d be able to coast all the way down the other side of the hill for a gentler, more efficient ride than trying to keep to the fluctuating linespeed.
Threats we cannot ignore - and I will not ignore if I'm elected RMT National President:
1) Rail infrastructure staff threatened with #NetworkRail being dismembered & flogged off to route-based, private firms who plunder their terms & conditions.
#SteveShaw4RMTPresident
1) Rail infrastructure staff threatened with #NetworkRail being dismembered & flogged off to route-based, private firms who plunder their terms & conditions.
#SteveShaw4RMTPresident
Threats we cannot ignore - and I will not ignore if I'm elected RMT National President:
2) Guards and Station staff members facing wholesale threats to their jobs and safety from Driver-only Operation trains and staffing cuts
#SteveShaw4RMTPresident #KeepTheGuardOnTheTrain
2) Guards and Station staff members facing wholesale threats to their jobs and safety from Driver-only Operation trains and staffing cuts
#SteveShaw4RMTPresident #KeepTheGuardOnTheTrain
Threats we cannot ignore - and I will not ignore if I'm elected RMT National President:
3) Tory Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, declaring war on our Members' pay rates. Particularly those working the public sector such as #TfL, Network Rail and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
3) Tory Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling, declaring war on our Members' pay rates. Particularly those working the public sector such as #TfL, Network Rail and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
