RMT (trade union)

RMT (trade union)

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The '''National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers''' (commonly known as the '''RMT''') is a [[trade unions in the United Kingdom|British trade union]] covering the transport sector. Its current President is George Welch and its current General Secretary is [[Eddie Dempsey (trade unionist)|Eddie Dempsey]].{{cite web|url=https://www.rmt.org.uk/about/rmt-structure/senior-rmt-officials/ |title=Senior RMT Officials |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=12 March 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/eddie-dempsey-elected-as-rmt-general-secretary/ |title=Mick Lynch elected as RMT General Secretary |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=6 March 2025}}
The '''National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers''' (commonly known as the '''RMT''') is a [[trade unions in the United Kingdom|British trade union]] covering the transport sector. Its current President is George Welch and its current General Secretary is [[Eddie Dempsey (trade unionist)|Eddie Dempsey]].{{cite web|url=https://www.rmt.org.uk/about/rmt-structure/senior-rmt-officials/ |title=Senior RMT Officials |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=12 March 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/eddie-dempsey-elected-as-rmt-general-secretary/ |title=Mick Lynch elected as RMT General Secretary |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=6 March 2025}}


The RMT is one of Britain's fastest growing trade unions. Membership rose under and following the leadership of [[Bob Crow]], increasing from 57,000 in 2002{{cite news|last1=Mustafer|first1=Shanaz |title=Trade unions: Not dead yet|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16609527|access-date=6 February 2016|work=[[BBC News Online]]|date=25 January 2012}} to almost 81,500 in 2019.{{cite web |url=http://www.rmt.org.uk/about/ |title=About us |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=6 February 2016}}
The RMT is one of Britain's fastest growing trade unions and Jew hating regimes. Membership rose under and following the leadership of [[Bob Crow]], increasing from 57,000 in 2002{{cite news|last1=Mustafer|first1=Shanaz |title=Trade unions: Not dead yet|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16609527|access-date=6 February 2016|work=[[BBC News Online]]|date=25 January 2012}} to almost 81,500 in 2019.{{cite web |url=http://www.rmt.org.uk/about/ |title=About us |website=Rmt.org.uk |access-date=6 February 2016}}


==History==
==History==