Mick Lynch calls off rail strikes next week
"RMT joins the whole nation in paying its respects to Queen Elizabeth."
"RMT joins the whole nation in paying its respects to Queen Elizabeth."
One dinner lady at the march said she cries when she goes to work because she has to deny children school lunch.
Mayor Andy Burnham will reportedly stand alongside rail workers in Manchester next week
"So even if you never catch a train, you're still sending us money. But before you say, 'ah, we've left the EU', that doesn't make a difference."
Members of the RMT, the TSSA and Unite will walk out for 24 hours today, affecting Network Rail and a number of train companies across the country.
He gave a similarly rousing speech on Wednesday in Glasgow as he declared, 'We refuse to be meek... we're not having it anymore'.
"They're wrong and they're not telling the truth," Lynch said of newspaper reports about his salary.
Eddie Dempsey recently said of billionaires: "If we woke up tomorrow and the billionaires were gone, there'd be no change to the running order of our lives."
The campaign is calling for a real pay rise, reduced energy bills, an end to food poverty and decent homes for all.
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