Our Ref: B/0001/BS
30th May 2019
Dear Colleagues
RATES OF PAY & CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2019 – BLUESTAR
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: 124
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 99
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 86
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 13
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: 124
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 99
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 92
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 7
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 0
Both of the above results exceed the new legal thresholds and the National Executive Committee is currently considering this result. I shall write to you again shortly.
Yours sincerely
Mick Cash
General Secretary