mick lynch, veneral high-profile people. mick lynch, general secretary _ high-profile people.ck lynch, i general secretary of the rmt, thank you for talking to me on political thinking and also is the general secretary of rmt a man simply doing hisjob, fighting for his members are rights and making sure they get are rights and making sure they get a better deal than those who are not represented? by a strong trading questioning or is he a selfish militant coming and putting his own interest, his members' interests before those of the wider community? that is a debate where you have to come up with the answer. thank you forjoining me on political thinking. hello. second half of the weekend not quite as optimistic as the first. it's going to be more cloud as we move through sunday, and some nuisance showers. it has been a beautiful start in northamptonshire, as you can see, but the shower cloud threatening, and we've already seen the first signs of those showers across the north norfolk coast. now, the reason being high pressure is drifting away to the north—west and we're seein

do you want people to know the name mick lynch?public figure in that way? i have some problems with that personally. i don't seek it. everybody has got an ego. if i wasn't known to anyone, i wouldn't be doing myjob. and if you are an anonymous trade union leader, i think there is something wrong with the campaigning that your union is doing. so i would love it if there were 30 well known trade union leaders. getting interviews, getting aerospace, getting their message across. and that's what i want. it is not for me particularly. i know it sounds over humble, but i have an ego and i enjoy these conversations. but ultimately it is so the union effort to get a profile in society. mick lynch, general secretary of the rmt, thank you forjoining me on political thinking. rmt, thank you forjoining me on politicalthinking. is rmt, thank you forjoining me on political thinking. is the general secretary of the rmt a man simply doing hisjob? making sure that secretary of the rmt a man simply doing his job? making sure that they get a better d

do you want people to know the name, mick lynch? some of the names from the 70s who i remember growing up, jackjones, vic feather. do you want to be a big public figure in that way? i have some problems with that, personally. i don't seek it. but everyone has an ego. if i wasn't known to anyone, i wouldn't be doing myjob, and if you are an anonymous trade union leader, i think there is something wrong with the campaigning that your union is doing. so i would love it if there were 30 well known trade union leaders getting interviews, getting air space, getting their message across, and that's what i want. it is not for me particularly, i know it sounds a bit over humble, but i know i have an ego and i enjoy some of it, i enjoy these conversations, but ultimately it is so that the union movement get a profile in society. that's why we need high—profile campaigns and high—profile campaigns and high—profile people. jack high-profile people. jack l nch, high-profile people. jack lynch, general— high—profile people. jack lynch, general se