Pensions strike ballot news
This page will regularly be updated (last updated Tuesday, 24 May 2011) and will carry copies of all the letters and news we have sent to members and school reps about the pensions strike as well as links to some of the NUT national site pages.

 

BALLOT HOTLINE AND EMAIL

The ballot opened on Tuesday 17 May 2011 and will close at midday on Tuesday 14 June 2011. NUT members who have not received ballot papers by Monday 23 May should individually contact the Union’s ballot hotline which will operate from Monday 23 May until Tuesday 7 June. Phone the hotline between 9am and 5.15pm on 020 7380 6300 or e-mail action@nut.org.uk. To help us check your membership, please have your NUT membership number to hand as well as your home address and school/workplace address with postcodes.

 

The written proposals from Government amount to highway robbery;

read the recently leaked proposals in The Guardian.

 

Watch the video (right click and open in new window) this shows real reasons to strike – how much will you lose?

FAQ Sheet ERidingNUT A4

Letter to reps re ballot meeting

young teachers letter

retired members letter

all members letter

NUT-PENSIONS-BALLOT -Your-Questions-Answered

may 2011 meeting and briefing poster

 

There is now a powerpoint presentation available that school reps can use at their meetings.  Meetings can be joint with ATL.

The local press and media have already had considerable interest in the strike.  This article by Brian Swinton was in the Hull Daily Mail of 9th May.