strike ballot

This is the union's first strike ballot in its 114-year history.

The union first said it would send out strike ballots last month.

The union is required to give notice of any strike ballot.

The union also voted for a further strike ballot on the new contracts.

Even if a Labor government were elected, these strike ballots would remain, analysts say.

Had the government put the most recent offer on the table before the strike ballots there would have been positive grounds for negotiation.

But he said he would mail out strike ballots to his members by the end of this week.

In retaliation, the company distributed its own strike ballots and claimed that it alone could speak for workers.

Yet Unison's leaders are still agonising and arguing about whether to call a strike ballot.

That could vary from welcoming something, to doing nothing, to organising a strike ballot.

Francis Maude complained about the turnout for union strike ballots.

Because there are no unions here staff have not been involved in the strike ballot which has been held at the other four British plants.

The shadow Chancellor has described strike ballots as an' irrelevant effrontery'.

Yes - those strike ballots are so inconvenient.

The unions are already holding a strike ballot because they fear compulsory redundancies.

But turnouts in their own leadership ballots - not to mention many strikes ballot - are even more fragile.

The port's proud of its expanding operations and senior staff expected work to continue normally, pending a national strike ballot.

The conference ended with the two unions agreeing to hold simultaneous strike ballots if pay was frozen or pensions cut.

Unions could also seek to 'adopt' the action by organising a strike ballot.

A strike ballot will now be held which could spread the dispute, grounding all services throughout Britain and Europe.

Doesn't this tory mouthpiece understand that there's such a thing as a strike ballot too?

Now, with new laws requiring strike ballots so that militant union leaders can be restrained by moderate members, there are far fewer strikes.

It cost the airline around £150 million and the year has ended with the cabin crew's union, Unite, holding another strike ballot.

(Readers may care to look back at the timetable for the last abortive Xmas strike ballot in 2009).

The main union, Unite, saw an 85% vote for strike action, recalling the high strike ballots in the public sector.