Our Ref: BR4/0001/SR(M)
11th July 2024
REFERENDUM CLOSES AT 10:00AM ON TUESDAY 16TH JULY
VOTE ‘YES’ TO ACCEPT THE OFFER
Dear RMT Member,
RATES OF PAY AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE 2024 – STADLER (MERSEYRAIL CONTRACT)
Further to my previous correspondence, the e-referendum is open for members to vote until 10:00am on Tuesday 16th July 2024, and I urge you to cast your vote. As a reminder, the offer is:
- A 4% base pay increase backdated to the anniversary date of 1st April 2024 for all employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement
- All employees covered under the collective bargaining agreement to be issued with an individual Merseyrail staff travel pass allowing travel on the Merseyrail network only
- An agreement to open up a family friendly policy review with RMT, with a view to implement any agreed policy changes in 2025
- A commitment to review the core work agreement and implement any agreed amendments by 31stOctober 2024
- Pension workshops to be arranged for employees to attend
- Support RMTs agenda for equality within the workplace
The National Executive Committee recommends that you vote ‘YES’ to ACCEPT the offer.
If you have not received an email from RMT Referenda with a voting link and instructions on how to cast your vote, please check your junk/spam folders before either emailing referenda@rmt.org.uk or ringing the helpline on 0800 376 3706.
Yours sincerely
Michael Lynch
General Secretary