Central Line East branch

StratfordFormerly Stratford No 1 branch, Central Line East branch includes LUL station staff (SS, SA(CR), SAMF, CSA) at all Central line stations from Holborn to Epping, Cleaners on these stations, LUL Train Operators and Instructor Operators and Sodexo canteen staff at Leytonstone depot.

Central Line East branch meets on the second Thursday of every month 17:00-19:15 at the ex-Services club, Leytonstone - map here.

Resolution: London Underground industrial action ballot

Stratford no.1 branch submited the following resolution to be debated at the emergency Regional Council meeting in June, but withdrew the resolution at the meeting ...

This union notes that the decision of the GGC to ballot members on London Underground for industrial action against jobs cuts has yet to be implemented. We strongly urge the union to commence this process as soon as possible.

The employer is proceeding with its job cutting plan:

  • Admin staff preferencing has already taken place.

Stratford Number One Branch Minutes for April

Here are the minutes for Stratford Number One Branch's April branch meeting.

The minutes include the following

  • TUSK candidates in the upcoming election
  • Janine Booth presentations to the Branch regarding anti-facism and LU job losses
  • recruitment
  • Bus drivers
  • and much more....

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Stratford Branch Minutes for May

Here are the minutes for Stratford Number One Branch's May branch meeting.

The minutes include the following

  • Discussion about Operational Effectiveness Programme, and ballot regarding jobs, conditions and safety.
  • Donations to anti-facism group
  • Motions proposed regarding voting system for regional council elections.

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Emergency Resolution: Suitability as RMT Rep

This resolution, submitted by Stratford no.1 branch and seconded by TfL no.1 branch, was carried unanimously by the May meeting of the Regional Council ...

We believe that it is morally wrong for a member for who has crossed an Official picket line in June 2009, during an official and legitimate industrial action to be standing for the post of Union Representative.

Resolutions to Regional Council - Conduct of London Underground Functional / Tier 2 Elections

The following two resolutions were submitted by Stratford no.1 discussed at the July meeting of the Regional Council. The vote was tied and therefore they fell. The President recommended that they be resubmitted next year and that branches discuss them in the meantime.

1. That elections for single seats on these councils be conducted by branch block vote using the Alternative Vote system (rather than first-past-the-post, as at present).