From a staff position I would also shelve the 2009 pay rise as a sign of "goodwill" which will hopefully strengthen their position in 2010 with a view to resolving pensions first.
I will take the same rise as
Paul 
If we do strike it won't be over pay it'll be over Pensions. I think we will get public sympathy, I think the public is sick to back teeth of managers like wot we 'ave.