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Helicopter Safety Steering Group - Latest News
In order to best represent the views of the offshore workforce, the Helicopter Safety Steering Group (HSSG) needs your opinions on UK offshore helicopter safety. In support of this initiative we are asking you to take just a few minutes to complete the very short online survey below. …
"Piper 25" is a three day conference being held in Aberdeen between the 18th & 20th of June to mark the 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha tragedy which happened on July 6th 1988 and claimed the lives of 167 men.…
Attention all offshore safety reps - New Safety Rep training – at last !
A NEW standard for offshore safety rep training which aims to advance the critical role of elected safety representatives (ESRs) in minimising the risk of accidents and improving safety is to be rolled out in the North Sea .
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Sick of all those whingers, all talk and no action.......
Attached is two PDF,s of a new A3 and A4 size poster that has been designed for "freeloaders" who constantly sit in tea shacks and whine about there lot, they wont join a union and they wont put their hand in their pocket. …
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Social dumping - you could be next!
We call on all our offshore members and offshore workers generally to sign the linked e-petition regarding the social dumping which is happening now in the shipping sector. It is vital that we support our colleagues with this campaign, as should they fail to halt this exploitation then it could be coming to a place near you very soon.
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ODIA News - Offshore Diving Industry Agreement.
ODIA News
Offshore Diving Industry Agreement
2012 – 2015
RMT’s Regional Organiser, Jake Molloy and elected workforce diving company reps met with Offshore Diving Industry Agreement (ODIA) employers on July 18…
Norwegian Government step in to resolve strike.
In an 11th-hour move, Norway's government stepped in to force the country's oil industry and unions into mandatory arbitration to resolve a weeks-long strike over oil worker pensions.
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Extension of National Employers Savings Trust (NEST) to seafarers and offshore workers
Dear Colleague
Extension of National Employers Savings Trust (NEST) to seafarers and offshore workers
Further to the Circular No. 137/11, I write to update branches and activists of progress in our ongoing campaign to extend the statutory savings scheme NEST to seafarers and offshore workers.
OCA Standby now 7 days
RMT/OILC believes D1 standard time rate [Cat B Terms] is wrong on the document and should be £17.32 per hour
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HSE releases findings from safety rep inspection project
Is your Installation a rotten heap of junk ?
Well the HSE offshore division have recently issued a comprehensive report that has found neglect and extreme corrosion on installations across the UKCS.
Members should read the attached report.
Please email or telephone [strictly confidential] RMT/OILC immediately if you have concerns about your installation.…