News releases
Latest TSSA news releases
- LONDON UNDERGROUND STRIKE STILL ON - 2 September 2010
- Talks aimed at averting a series of strikes by London Underground workers from next week have broken down and the industrial action will now go ahead as planned.
- Further Underground Strikes - 2 September 2010
- TSSA members employed by the underground infrastructure company Tube Lines will be taking strike action from 9am to 5pm on Tuesday 07 Sept 2010. These are predominantly managers, senior managers and clerical grades on performance related pay contracts.
- Eurostar Train Managers Begin Industrial Action - 31 August 2010
- Train Managers employed by Eurostar today began industrial action aimed at stopping the self despatch of Eurostar services from Paris. Members of the TSSA rail union are refusing to take part in any training, induction or coaching in relation to self-despatch of Eurostar Trains by Train Managers.
- 10,000 Tube staff to strike to defend jobs and safety - 25 August 2010
- SOME 10,000 members London Underground’s two biggest unions will begin a rolling series of strikes on September 6 against plans to axe 800 station and other staff and close ticket-offices, after RMT and TSSA members voted overwhelmingly for action to defend jobs and safety.
- TSSA warns NR internal inquiry will be just a fishing trip - 20 August 2010
- The TSSA rail union has rejected a call from the Transport Secretary to co-operate with an internal Network Rail inquiry into widespread allegations of sleaze at the state funded firm by Private Eye magazine.
- Second rail union votes for strike action - 18 August 2010
- A second rail union has to voted for strike action in the battle over plans to axe 800 jobs at London Underground ticket offices.
- Rail boss faces new sleaze row after giving brother top job - 18 August 2010
- Controversial rail boss Iain Coucher faced a new sleaze row today after it was revealed that he has given his brother a top job at Network Rail.
- Clegg urged to honour fares pledge to rail passengers - 16 August 2010
- Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg was challenged today not to betray millions of rail passengers by agreeing to inflation busting fare increases from January.
- Ministers must now act on Private Eye sleaze probe at NR - 16 August 2010
- Ministers came under pressure today to hold a full inquiry into Network Rail after its three top executives quit in the face of a detailed sleaze inquiry by Private Eye.
- Eurostar Bank Holiday dispute over who waves off the train - 12 August 2010
- A "who does what" dispute is threatening cross channel travel disruption for thousands of Eurostar passengers on August Bank Holiday Monday.
