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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 5, June 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…
Diane Abbott MP: Of course RMT members deserve our support
'It seems surprising to me that anyone in the labour movement should see it any other way, when the RMT’s case is so clear-cut.'
Right Wing Watch Newsletter: Forced Free Speech and a Summer of Strikes
Last week's newsletter looked at the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill, and the coming strikes.
RMT boss Mick Lynch praised for superb performances against corporate media and Tory MPs
'Others should study his techniques'
Biggest rail strikes in 30 years go ahead as RMT slams government for ‘telling a pack of lies’
'The rail companies have now proposed pay rates that are massively under the relevant rates of inflation'
Another 6,000 rail workers balloted for strike action in fight over pay, conditions and job security
"Network Rail staff are asking for basic fair treatment: not to be sacked from their jobs; a fair pay rise in the face of a cost-of-living-crisis; and no race to the bottom on terms and conditions."