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News and comment from the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association, the union for those who work in the transport and travel industries.

The TSSA logo in white on a black background.
A c2c train underground at a station. It is white with dark blue doors.
A white person’s hand holding a fan of TSSA’s leaflets campaigning for better funding for the British Transport Police. The leaflets have a picture of two British Transport police officers on a station platform. One is a greyed out silhouette suggesting that they have gone.
A picture of two British Transport police officers on a station platform. One is a greyed out silhouette suggesting that they have gone.
Coleraine railway station in County Londonderry. Two railway lines sandwiched between station platforms. The platforms have roofs with turquoise edging.
Nine TSSA activists, a wide variety of races, ages and genders, in front of Kings Cross station. They are holding an enormous TSSA banner and placards for TSSA’s Fund BTP campaign. It is a bright sunny day with a clear blue sky.
Two hands, one passing a TSSA leaflet calling for better funding for the British Transport Police to the other. The leaflet includes TSSA logo in white on a red background and an image showing two transport police officers, one greyed out conveying the sense that they're missing.
Two women with their back to the camera looking at King’s Cross Station. They have shoulder length hair and are wearing TSSA hi-vis vests. They are holding leaflets for TSSA’s campaign for better funding for British Transport Police.
An older white man in a TSSA hi-vis vest, a younger black man in a suit, and a younger white man in a TSSA hi-vis vest, standing outside Kings Cross station. They are holding leaflets and placards for TSSA’s campaign for better funding for British Transport Police.
A white person’s hand holding a fan of TSSA’s leaflets campaigning for better funding for the British Transport Police. The leaflets have a picture of two British Transport police officers on a station platform. One is a greyed out silhouette suggesting that they have gone.
A Manchester stagecoach bus, number 192 going to Stepping Hill and Heaton Chapel.
Two British Transport police officers walking along a station platform. One is a greyed out silhouette suggesting that they have been removed or have left.
A set of London Underground ticket barriers.
TSSA activists, a wide variety of races, ages and genders, in front of Kings Cross station. They are holding an enormous TSSA banner and placards for TSSA’s Fund BTP campaign. It is a bright sunny day with a clear blue sky.
Two hands, one passing a TSSA leaflet calling for better funding for the British Transport Police to the other. The leaflet includes TSSA logo in white on a red background and an image showing two transport police officers, one greyed out conveying the sense that they're missing.
Two women with their backs to us, facing Kings Cross station. They are wearing TSSA-branded Hi-vis vests and holding leaflets for TSSA's campaign for better funding for British Transport Police.
Maryam Eslamdoust, Maria Fawcett and TSSA staff and activists gathered around a huge TSSA banner in front of Kings Cross station. They are holding placards campaigning for British Transport Police to get better funding. The sky is bright blue and it is bright and sunny.
A close up view of a moving London underground train with red doors.
A CalMac Ferry in the traditional navy and white livery with red accents. It is sailing past a rocky coastline covered in grass, moss and trees.
Two trains standing at a platform at King's Cross station, London
7 men and 1 women wearing world war two era railway uniforms. They are standing side by side on a railway station platform with a train standing beside them on the left side of the picture. A sign saying platform number 2 is above their heads on the right hand side of the picture. The roof is made of steel and glass and there is a classic station structure with green paintwork suggesting waiting rooms and offices. The entire picture is sepia toned suggesting ghostliness, or memories, and reflecting the fact that many who worked through the war have died. At the top of the picture is the top half of a union jack flag, and a red poppy, also sepia toned. The text reads VE Day 80. Honouring the past, Building the future.
Three SouthWestern Railway trains with different livery standing in sidings.
A Scotrail train carriage in blue and white livery.
TSSA General Secretary, Maryam Eslamdoust, an Iranian woman with visible dark hair and red lipstick. Text reads May Day is a reminder of the battles fought and won by working-class people across generations. From securing fundamental rights to defending fairness today, trade unions like TSSA remain at the forefront, fighting for dignity, equality and justice in every workplace. Our movement has never been more essential: standing with workers, raising their voices and building a future where no one is left behind.
A lit-up London underground train at an platform.
A single lit candle, on a black background. Text reads: International Workers' Memorial Day.
Multi-coloured hard hats stacked in rows.
A white silhouette of a knight and a dragon on a red background. Text reads Happy St George’s Day
A white sign with the words “One Earth”. The O in one is a green and blue picture of the earth, which includes stylized versions of the American, European and African continents.
A wide range of easter eggs in different colours, confetti butterflies, sweets and floral pinwheels scattered across a white wood background. Text reads Happy Easter with a TSSA logo.
Maryam Sithole speaking on the stage
TSSA General Secretary, Maryam Eslamdoust, Mary Sithole, Abdul and Dinesh, seated together at the TUC Black Workers Conference.
Several hands holding small trans flags against a grey sky. Trans flags consist of horizontal stripes. From top to bottom they are light blue, pink, white, pink, light blue.
New moons and stars in gold on a dark blue background. Text reads Eid Mubarak Happy and Blessed Eid.
A train carriage in Transpennine Express livery with text reading "Transpennine Express" and a blue and purple star on the side.