Communication Workers Union Merseyside Amalgamated Branch To All CWU Members: 28.11.2007
Letter to Branches
Pay and Modernisation Agreement/Network 08 Agreement Please find attached the ballot results from the Independent Scrutineer for the above mentioned agreements. The results are as follows;- Pay and Modernisation Agreement Do you accept the Agreement? YES 51,260 64%
Network 07 and Network Drivers Pay 08 Do you accept the Agreement? Those voting YES 752 66%
Both agreements have now been endorsed by the membership. We would like to place on record our thanks to all representatives and members who have supported the Union throughout the dispute.
We will be contacting Royal Mail asking them to ensure the pay increases, lump sum and back pay are incorporated into pay before Christmas. Could all Branches please ensure the ballot results are circulated to every workplace and brought to the attention of the membership as soon as possible. Yours sincerely Billy Hayes General Secretary
CWU ROYAL MAIL PAY AND MODERNISATION AGREEMENT 2007 / 2008 Please find attached the Scrutineer’s report for the above ballot. The number of ballot papers distributed to members is as follows: Main distribution 125948 Yours sincerely
CWU – ROYAL MAIL PAY AND MODERNISATION AGREEMENT 2007/ 2008 SCRUTINEER’S REPORT Do you accept the Agreement? YES 51260 64% I am satisfied that there are no reasonable grounds for believing that there was any contravention of a requirement imposed by or under any enactment in relation to the ballot. I am satisfied that the arrangements made with respect to the production, storage, distribution, return or other handling of the voting papers used in the ballot, and the arrangements for the counting of the votes, included all such security arrangements as were reasonably practicable for the purpose of minimising the risk that any unfairness or malpractice might occur. I am satisfied that I have been able to carry out the functions conferred on me by the CWU without any interference from the trade union or any of its members, officials or employees. Certified by: 27th November 2007
NETWORK 07 AGREEMENT AND NETWORK DRIVERS PAY 2008 Please find attached the Scrutineer’s report for the above ballot. The number of ballot papers distributed to members is as follows: Main distribution 2100 Yours sincerely
COMMUNICATION WORKERS UNION CWU – NETWORK 07 AGREEMENT AND NETWORK DRIVERS PAY 2008 SCRUTINEER’S REPORT Do you accept the Agreement? YES 752 66% I am satisfied that there are no reasonable grounds for believing that there was any contravention of a requirement imposed by or under any enactment in relation to the ballot. I am satisfied that the arrangements made with respect to the production, storage, distribution, return or other handling of the voting papers used in the ballot, and the arrangements for the counting of the votes, included all such security arrangements as were reasonably practicable for the purpose of minimising the risk that any unfairness or malpractice might occur. I am satisfied that I have been able to carry out the functions conferred on me by the CWU without any interference from the trade union or any of its members, officials or employees. Certified by: 27th November 2007
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