January 2020 - @RMTUnion releases results of survey of Tube cleaners: 68% struggle to make ends meet; 76% said passengers would benefit more if their jobs were brought in-house; 91% want to be insourced. https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/rmt-tube-cleaners-report-released-today/
February 2020 – Labour candidates for the London Assembly and 100 Labour councillors support call for insourcing on Tube - https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/rmt-welcomes-support-for17220/
March 2020 – Former @TfL Commissioner says he won’t insource cleaners as cleaning is ‘non-core’ - https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/rmt-calls-on-tfl-to-come-clean16320/
July 2020 - @RMT exposes @TfL contract that rewards company more for cutting costs than cleaning trains - https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/tfl-cleaning-contractor-scored-more-cost-cutting-how-well-it-cleans-trains
September 2020 - @RMT exposes @ABM_UK doubling its profits while cutting jobs on the Tube cleaning contract ahead of pandemic - https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/tube-outsourcing-company-profiteering-whilst-slashing-jobs/
December 2020 - The @guardian reports ‘These workers, he noted, tended to have the least job security, be the lowest paid, and live in crowded housing. Many of them had also worked through the first lockdown’ https://tinyurl.com/y6h8eswf
It’s time that @SadiqKhan committed to #bringourheroesinhouse