Role of the Guard & Extension of DOO – South Western Railway

Our Ref: BR2/0146

20th March 2018

Dear Colleagues,

Role of the Guard & Extension of DOO – South Western Railway

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:  782  
Number of votes cast in the ballot:     492   
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question:  358 
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question:  133 
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: 782 
Number of votes cast in the ballot:     492 
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question:  401 
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question:  91 
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 0   

The National Executive Committee is currently considering this result and I shall write to you again shortly.

Yours sincerely
 
Mick Cash
General Secretary