Our Ref: BR2/10/1
18th January 2024
Dear RMT Member,
DEFEND JOBS, PAY AND CONDITIONS (DRIVERS) – NORTHERN TRAINS
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: 30
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 12
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 7
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 5
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: 30
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 12
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 10
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 2
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 0
The union’s National Executive Committee is currently considering this result and I shall write to you again shortly.
Yours sincerely
Michael Lynch
General Secretary