Originally Posted by martyh

as i said before the dates and duration of any strike action or work to rule action have to be announced to the relavent company before the ballot takes place . i am reasonably sure of this but stand to be corrected

the public support for this strike was never going to be strong at any time of year it does inconvenience the public and the public hate anybody who inconvenience them for anything as trivial as workers rights ...untill it's their job on the line