Labour MP joins RMT picket line in Leeds

The video discusses support for RMT workers and their strike action, highlighting public opinion that favors the strike and believes workers lack rights. It addresses the economic crisis, inflation, and the need for political parties to clearly support workers. The video emphasizes the importance of supporting workers in low-paid jobs and the role of the Labour Party in advocating for fair pay and conditions.

What are the main reasons the speaker supports the RMT workers' strike?

• To improve train schedules

• To defend pay, pensions, and public safety

• To reduce train ticket prices

• To increase the number of train routes

According to the speaker, what do opinion polls indicate about public support for the strike?

• People are indifferent to the strike

• The majority of the public supports the strike

• The strike is only supported by a small minority

• Most people are against the strike

What economic issues does the speaker highlight as affecting workers?

• High taxes and low savings

• Low pay and rising living costs

• Lack of job opportunities

• High interest rates

What does the speaker suggest the Labour Party should do in response to the government's stance on pay?

• Clearly support the workers

• Focus on other political issues

• Support the government's policies

• Remain neutral on the issue

What does the speaker believe is the role of the Labour Party in the context of the cost of living crisis?

• To support working people and ensure they get a pay rise

• To support the government

• To reduce public spending

• To advocate for higher taxes