The result of the QM UCU ballot for industrial action that closed on September 28th is as follows:
Are you prepared to take industrial action consisting of strike action?
Number of votes cast in the ballot:
Individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 211
Individuals answering “No” to the question: 114
Invalid papers: 0
Are you prepared to take industrial action consisting of action short of strike?
Number of votes cast in the ballot:
Individuals answering “Yes” to the question: 262
Individuals answering “No” to the question: 61
Invalid papers: 2
This constitutes 64.9% in favour of strike action and 81.1% in favour of action short of strike. The branch is now planning the action to be taken, in consultation with UCU London Region.