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Old Sep 15, 2019, 3:46 pm
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paulaf
 
Join Date: May 2010
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Originally Posted by BlueThroughCrimp
The initial ballot for IA lasts for 6 months before there's a need to re-ballot the membership.
Going on strike isn't as easy as it used to be, with the changes to the laws in 2016.
Funnily enough there needs to be greater than 50% of the eligible voters to vote for industrial action to make it count. Imagine if MPs required the same restrictions to get elected?!
I know the ballot expires in January but what date exactly please, have January flights booked, thanks.
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