
TSSA
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News and comment from the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association, the trade union for those who work in the transport and travel industries.
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Joined April 2010
📣 JOIN US: On Saturday 13 September, we'll be joining the @AntiRacismDay counter demonstration against the far-right in London. We're joining to voice our opposition to racism and division in our communities and workplaces ✊🏻✊🏽✊🏿. 🗣️ Want to join? Email us👉 comms@tssa.org.uk
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A good explanation and reminder of why we need HS2 - 'the UK’s current fastest train is the 10th speediest in the world'.
telegraph.co.uk
The UK’s current fastest train is the 10th speediest in the world. Our expert analyses the quickest scheduled rail services across the globe
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The @thetimes reports an ‘Epidemic’ of violence and sexual offences against women on trains'. a fully staffed and well funded British Transport Police would help. Back our campaign to Protect Our Railways and Fund BTP.
tssa.org.uk
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TSSA is warning that any rise in rail fares for next year would price workers off the network after an unexpected rise in the rate of inflation.
londonlovesbusiness.com
TSSA warns against inflationary rises in train fares
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TSSA is warning that any rise in rail fares would price workers off the network after an unexpected rise in inflation. Full story 👇.
tssa.org.uk
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🌟EXCITING NEWS!. TSSA has been nominated for @SME4LABOUR awards for ‘Trade Union of the Year’. Support the TSSA’s nomination. Vote for us now. Link here👉 The deadline is 1 September.
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📣 Nominations Now Open! . Become a TSSA Stations & Revenue Functional Council Full-time Release Representative with London Underground. ✍️ Deadline: 1 September.• Be the voice of your colleagues.• Develop leadership. Learn more👉 #londonunderground #TfL
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Today we remember VJ Day. We honour those who’ve served, those who sacrificed, and the civilians that have endured so much. #VJDay #VJ #wewillrememberthem
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Our GS @MEslamdoust met with GTR senior leaders to push for action to tackle workplace violence, including:. ✅ Better post-incident support. ✅ Greater rep involvement with incidents. ✅ Banning orders for violent offenders. ✅ More prevention & visible Safe Travel Officers
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TSSA has called for continued rail safety vigilance five years on from the Stonehaven rail crash which killed three people in Aberdeenshire. Full story 👇.
tssa.org.uk
Five years on - TSSA Remembers Stonehaven rail accident
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We’re proud of our TSSA young members who represented us at Tolpuddle Festival this year. They ran a stall about our Keep Transport Workers Safe campaign, attended talks & marched in the parade. We would encourage all young members to apply to go next year! ✊🏻 #Tolpuddle
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Instead of pouring over £300m into an A38 road expansion through Derby, the govt should invest in.electrification of the Midland Main Line; a green, shovel-ready project that delivers thousands of jobs, cuts carbon from freight, and boosts rail capacity💚
newcivilengineer.com
The MML runs from St. Pancras to Sheffield, servicing many cities in the Midlands. Its electrification has been ongoing for some years, having started at
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We’re proud of Mary Sithole's interview on.@BBCBreakfast about the increase in violence members are facing . We're calling for: . ✔️ Increased BTP funding .✔️ No lone working .✔️ Violence against transport workers made a criminal offence. SIGN NOW:
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Congratulations to these talented TSSA women members who today completed the @gftuet Women in Leadership Training!. We look forward to seeing their contributions to our union and the wider labour movement. ✊🏻
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At a time when many people are having to choose between heating and eating, it’s outrageous for train companies to increase rail fares by more than the rate of inflation.
tssa.org.uk
TSSA today accused train operating companies (TOCs) of “pricing workers off the railways” after the ORR announced that ticket prices across Great Britain had risen by 5.1% in the last year.
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📺 WATCH: TSSA staff interviewed on @bbcsoutheast about the rise in anti-social behaviour experienced by transport workers. JOIN US: Ask Government to introduce a specific criminal offence for violence against transport workers. 🖊️ SIGN our petition now👉
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