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TSSA in Southeastern

TSSA represents all salaried staff - including ticket office, station and managerial staff - employed by Southeastern on a collective and/or individual basis depending on their grade.

SE Trains Limited, trading as Southeastern, is a British train operating company (TOC) in the south east of England. It operates services to destinations in Kent, London and East Sussex, including the domestic services on High Speed 1.

It is owned by DfT Operator Limited (DFTO), which took over operating the South Eastern franchise from privately owned London & South Eastern Railway (which also traded as Southeastern) on 17 October 2021.

You can find out more about your TSSA Southeastern branch here.

Company Council Reps

Company Council is a permanent consultative body made up of management and employee representatives through which we negotiate with the employer about economic and employment-related matters. Your reps on the Company Council are listed below.

Simon Turp

Branch Chair - Southeastern Branch Divisional Council Delegate Company Council Rep (Controllers) Train Services Manager Rep

Susan Patwell

Company Council (Revenue)

Stephen Davis

Company Council (Control/KICC) Resource Managers Rep

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