Sentence examples for consultative ballots from inspiring English sources

The Unison and GMB unions held consultative ballots with their members over Durham county council's plans to fire 2,700 classroom assistants and re-employ them on term-time only contracts.

Unite will announce the result of a consultative ballot on peace proposals submitted by distributors on Friday.

In a consultative ballot this year 96% of postal workers were opposed to the privatisation, which they said will erode their pay and conditions.

However, a number of options are on the table if the consultative ballot rejects the proposals, with Unite needing to preserve its mandate at the same time.

They have done this on the basis of a consultative ballot, the turnout for which they have refused to disclose to anyone – including their own members and representatives.

The PCS has an industrial action mandate covering pay, pensions, jobs and privatisation but three in four voted in favour of further strikes in a consultative ballot.

She reiterated that 96% of Royal Mail postal workers said they were against privatisation in a consultative ballot in June, based on a 74% turnout.

Honduras's Supreme Court ordered his arrest when he persisted with a plan to organise a consultative ballot on changing the constitution, seemingly to allow himself to stand for a second consecutive term in an election due on November 29th.

Shop stewards voted "overwhelmingly" to reject the potential settlement in a meeting today and they will recommend that 2,000 drivers turn down the peace document in a consultative ballot.

Unite is expected to reveal the result of the consultative ballot on Friday, on the same day the union must declare dates for industrial action in order to maintain its strike mandate.

The union said it was planning to hold a consultative ballot to gauge members' views "to show the company the union intends to fight this plan by whatever means possible".