DLR Strike Ballot On
Submitted by rmtlondon on 29 December, 2013 - 23:51RMT confirms strike ballot on Docklands Light Railway over total breakdown of industrial relations
Transport union RMT confirmed today that it set to begin balloting members on the SERCO Docklands Light Railway for both strike action and action short of a strike in a dispute over a wide range of issues which amount to a to notal breakdown in industrial relations between the union and the employer.
The issues at the heart of the dispute include:
· Stalling on talks over the 2014 pay award
· Abuse of the disciplinary and attendance procedures