To All TPE Conductor Grade RMT Members
Our Ref: BR2/9/4
19th October 2023
Dear Colleague
NEW TECHNOLOGY PAYMENT – TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
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: 378
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 280
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 244
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 35
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 1
Are you prepared to take industrial action short of a strike?
Number of individuals who were entitled to vote in the ballot: 378
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 280
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 267
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 12
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 1
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