RTM members protest over ticket office closures

RTM members protest over ticket office closures

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers a demonstration organized by the Rail Maritime Transport Union (RMT) to protest against private rail operators who, despite making significant profits, are closing over 1000 ticket offices. The demonstration aims to highlight this issue and rally support for the workers affected by these closures. The video concludes with acknowledgments and a call for solidarity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the demonstration organized by the RMT taking place?

London

Manchester

Slough

Birmingham

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the RMT's demonstration?

Reduction in train speeds

Introduction of new train routes

Increase in train fares

Closure of over 1000 ticket offices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much profit did the private rail operators make last year?

£100 million

£200 million

£500 million

£350 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the RMT's full name?

Railway Maintenance Team

Railway Management Team

Rail Maritime Transport Union

Regional Maritime Transport

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is expressed in the final section of the transcript?

Details of a new railway policy

Plans for future railway expansions

Expressions of solidarity and victory

A call for more demonstrations

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