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RMT (Rail, Maritime and Transport Union)

The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) is a UK-based trade union representing workers in railways, maritime, and transportation sectors. Its primary role is to advocate for the rights, working conditions, pay, and safety of its members. The RMT negotiates with employers and authorities to reach fair employment agreements, and it may organize strikes or protests to push for better terms. The union also provides legal support and promotes the interests of transport workers, aiming to improve the standards and professionalism within these industries.