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Liverpool Street group

Liverpool Street group consists of Aldgate, Barbican, Farringdon, Liverpool Street and Moorgate stations.

The group's RMT representative is Gavin Bowtell, CSA Liverpool Street (pictured). Click here to email Gavin, or phone him on 07907-602174.

For the Record February 2010

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Fri, 19/02/2010 - 17:55

Please find the attached February newsletter

A tale of two stations

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 15:47

A warm welcome to our new colleagues from Barbican and Farringdon

On the 23rd of August 2009 Barbican and Farringdon, staff rostered at those stations and some reserve staff joined the Liverpool Street group.

Introducing your new rep.

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 12:09

I was elected as industrial rep for the Liverpool Street Group in May this year. The following is my introduction which was sent round to all station on the group.

If you have any issues that you would like to discuss with me please email them to me.

Management Refuse Second RMT Rep on Expanded Liverpool Street Group

Submitted by janine on Sun, 27/09/2009 - 11:06

The Machinery of Negotiation and Consultation - the agreement that sets out how London Underground's trade unions and management talk to each other - states that in the event of a reorganisation of a group or a significant change in staff numbers or union membership, the number of reps may be changed.

For The Record January 2010 Liverpool Street Newsletter

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Tue, 05/01/2010 - 18:05

Dear Colleague,
Please find the attached newsletter For The Record for the RMT members of Liverpool Street Group.

You will notice that there are a number of underlined words and phrases. If you click on there you will be forwarded to a webpage relating to the something in the newsletter (if you are connected to the net that it. Some will open up an email window.

Please pass it on to any members of staff you know who are RMT member, but do not use TfL email addresses. A limited number of printed copies will be available.

new webpage flyer

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Fri, 02/10/2009 - 11:55

The new enlarged Liverpool Street Group has its own webpage on this site.

Print out the attachment below and display in staff area in your stations to promote awareness of the webiste and the benefits of using it.

For the Record October edition

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 16:54

This is the latest newsletter from the desk of the Liverpool Street RMT industrial rep - in a new format!
Please print off copies an display around stations, or email (using the facility below) to your colleagues.
The minutes from the lastest Level 1 meeting are also attached.

For the Record July edition. Rosters & wheelchairs.

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 15:38

During the course of a week thousands upon thousands of people pass through our stations, each with a their own concerns, aspirations and limitations, and most of the time these have absolutely nothing to do with us. This newsletter contains an article about a lady travelling London in her wheelchair and the difficulties that she and CSA's encountered at Liverpool Street.

New Rep's First Newsletter

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 15:26

King’s Cross Goes It Alone
Barbican and Farringdon join the Liverpool Street Group.
Were you kept informed?
Despite the rumours that have circulated that I had discussed the transfer of staff and two stations - namely Barbican and Farringdon to the Liverpool Street group, nothing could be further from the truth.

A new CSA roster for Liverpool Street Station

Submitted by Gavin Bowtell on Wed, 30/09/2009 - 12:43

Thursday 28th of May 2009 – Thursday 18th of June 2009

A New Roster.

A new roster was proposed by BNS as part of a SATS review to better meet the business needs of both Liverpool Street and Aldgate stations. An integral part of this roster is the addition of 4 weeks with a concomitant increase in staff at Liverpool Street; because BNS do not require SATS over the weekend and arranged its schematics to fit business needs the additional four weeks were to be worked Monday through to Friday with no additional weekend shifts.

'RMT Platform' special issue: £5 minimum trial

Submitted by admin on Mon, 23/02/2009 - 22:04

Attached is a leaflet for use on the five stations where LUL is due to run a trial of the £5 minimum Oyster top-up. RMT hopes that management will respond to our representations and call off the ill-prepared trial of this disastrous, unfair, discriminatory, job-threatening policy.