"I have made my mind up to vote NO. I will not attend any briefings "
250kts 
If you read why I said the above I can only guess you need help and can't work things out for yourself. By all means attend your "briefing" I am sure management will reel you in, hook line and sinker. No need for embarassment or the need to make such comments below.... you are certainly not one of the enlightened ones I referred to, confirmed by your intention to vote
yes .
"Unbelievable that you are not prepared to put yourself out to listen to the case and ask the questions you want answers to. I suspect not too many of us actually have the chance to ask actuaries what their views are but hey, let's not allow informed debate get in the way of entrenched positions."