Staffing Levels and Rosters, Catering Grades – Avanti West Coast

Our Ref: BR2/14/5

12th July 2022


Dear Colleague

STAFFING LEVELS & ROSTERS, CATERING GRADES – AVANTI WEST COAST

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: 870
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 336
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 293
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 43
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: 870
Number of votes cast in the ballot: 336
Number of individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 307
Number of individuals answering “No” to the question: 27
Number of spoiled or otherwise invalid voting papers returned: 2

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