4 h. ago Tube drivers on £72,000 ‘can’t afford to buy a house in London', says RMT boss

Union leader Eddie Dempsey says a £72,000 salary is “not out of this world” given London’s house prices

Economics

15 h. ago Tube strike latest: RMT union boss calls for summit with Sadiq Khan to end walkouts

Eddie Dempsey in fresh call to Mayor of London for talks to find a resolution to the industrial action devastating London Underground services

Politics

17 h. ago Tube strike latest: RMT union boss calls for summit with mayor to end walkouts

RMT general secretary Eddie Dempsey called on London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan to attend a summit with the union in a bid to find a resolution.

Politics

20 h. ago Tube drivers are striking 'because they can't afford a house in London' on £72k salaries, union boss says

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.

Economics

22 h. ago Striking tube workers ‘can’t afford houses in London’ on current salaries

Striking tube workers ‘can’t afford houses in London’ on current salaries  The Independent

Society

24 h. ago Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary not enough to buy house in London, union boss says

A salary of £72,000 is not enough to buy a house in London, says Eddie Dempsey, general secretary of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union

Economics

27 h. ago Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary ‘not enough’, says RMT union boss

Tube drivers’ £72,000 salary ‘not enough’, says RMT union boss  The Times

Economics

41 h. ago Tube strike misery to continue as RMT boss warns of ‘total collapse in industrial relations’

Sadiq Khan and Downing Street demand TfL and RMT get back to the negotiating table to end walkout

Events

9 d. ago Everything you need to know about Eddie Dempsey, new RMT boss and 'proud south Londoner'

New RMT boss Eddie Dempsey is just as bolshy and matter-of-fact as his predecessor, Mick Lynch. Here’s what you need to know about the south London-born trade union boss

Events