As it entered its fourth chaotic day on Wednesday, Eddie Dempsey, the general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union gave a surprising reason for the strikes.

Tube staff have launched a full walkout this morning in an RMT-led row with Transport for London (TfL) over pay and conditions, plunging the capital into travel chaos.

Members of the RMT union are staging a walkout until Thursday over terms and conditions.

A tube strike meant London Underground lines were suspended on Monday, 8 September, as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union launched industrial action over pay…

RMT, the UK’s largest transport union, is demanding better pay and shorter working hours.

One London commuter described the London Underground strike as "disgraceful" as workers walked out on Monday, 8 September. Tube lines were suspended, causing travel disruption…

As London commuters toiled to get to work today, Eddie Dempsey, 43, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union ( RMT ), is by the sea in Brighton speaking to the…

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) have walked out of their £72,000-a-year jobs for a third day, causing a frantic scramble for hard-working Britons to make it into…

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are taking part in a six-day walkout between Sunday and Friday which has paralysed London Underground services.

Eddie Dempsey, RMT general secretary, says he makes ‘no apology for fighting hard for our members’

As it entered its fourth chaotic day on Wednesday, Eddie Dempsey, the general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union gave a surprising reason for the strikes.

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleRMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey has…