What is a National Executive Committee decision?

This article is an 'executive decision' which has been written by the RMT National Executive Committee. The National Executive is the union's governing body in between AGMs. Its decisions set out what the union will do on a particular issue.

These decisions can often be brief, and may be one of several passed over a period of time. To get a better understanding or find out more information about what the RMT is doing, speak to your rep or attend your branch or Regional Council meeting.

Central Line ballot result smashes anti union laws and demonstrates resolve to bring LU back in-line!

Subject: BREAKDOWN IN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, TRAIN OPERATORS, CENTRAL LINE – LONDON UNDERGROUND

We note that the ballot results are as follows:

Hainault Depot
The result for strike action is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 35
Total votes cast 19 (54.3%)
Number voting “Yes” 19 (54.3%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

The result for action short of strike is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 35
Total votes cast 19 (54.3%)
Number voting “Yes” 17 (48.6%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 2
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

Leytonstone Depot
The result for strike action is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 87
Total votes cast 76 (87.4%)
Number voting “Yes” 71 (81.6%)
Number voting “No” 4
Spoilt Papers 1
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

The result for action short of strike is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 87
Total votes cast 76 (87.4%)
Number voting “Yes” 75 (86.2%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 1
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

Loughton Depot
The result for strike action is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 36
Total votes cast 28 (77.8%)
Number voting “Yes” 28 (77.8%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

The result for action short of strike is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 36
Total votes cast 28 (77.8%)
Number voting “Yes” 28 (77.8%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

West Ruislip Depot
The result for strike action is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 24
Total votes cast 23 (95.8%)
Number voting “Yes” 23 ( 95.8%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

The result for action short of strike is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 24
Total votes cast 23 (95.8%)
Number voting “Yes” 23 (95.8%)
Number voting “No” 0
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met

White City Depot
The result for strike action is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 39
Total votes cast 23 (59%)
Number voting “Yes” 20 (51.3%)
Number voting “No” 3
Spoilt Papers 0
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

The result for action short of strike is as follows:-
Number of members balloted: 39
Total votes cast 23 (53.88%)
Number voting “Yes” 21 (53.8%)
Number voting “No” 1
Spoilt Papers 1
The 40% and 50% thresholds were both met.

Further; we instruct the General Secretary to arrange a meeting to of all Train Operative IR & HS reps from the Central Line with the Lead Officer, Senior Assistant General Secretary and NEC in attendance.

We congratulate our members, reps  branches and on smashing the 2016 anti-trades union regulations and demonstrating their resolve to bring the company back in-line!

Members to be advised by email and text.

Central Line East & Central Line West Branches and the London Transport Regional Council to be advised.

What is a National Executive Committee decision?

This article is an 'executive decision' which has been written by the RMT National Executive Committee. The National Executive is the union's governing body in between AGMs. Its decisions set out what the union will do on a particular issue.

These decisions can often be brief, and may be one of several passed over a period of time. To get a better understanding or find out more information about what the RMT is doing, speak to your rep or attend your branch or Regional Council meeting.