ABUSE OF DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE, BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET — NETWORK RAIL (PLATFORM ASSISTANTS (DESPATCH)

Our Ref: BR6/4/4

 

27^th February 2024

 

Dear RMT Member,

 

ABUSE OF DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURE, BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET — NETWORK RAIL (PLATFORM ASSISTANTS (DESPATCH)

 

I write to advise you that the ballot has now closed, and the result is as follows: 

 

Are you prepared to take strike action?

 

Number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot:                    49

Number of votes cast in the ballot:                                                                26                    

Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question:                              25

Number of individuals answering “No” to the question:                                1

Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned:                  0          

 

Are you prepared to take industrial action short of a strike?

 

Number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot:                    49

Number of votes cast in the ballot:                                                                26

Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question:                              24

Number of individuals answering “No” to the question:                                2

Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned:                  0

 

 

Your National Executive Committee has considered this result and congratulated members for delivering a magnificent mandate for strike action and industrial action short of a strike.

 

I will keep members informed of all further developments. 

 

Yours sincerely,

 

 

Michael Lynch

General Secretary