Royal Mail workers presented by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will be taking industrial action for 19 days across the next two months. A 48-hour strike is currently in place until as action continues in the long-running disputes over low pay and working conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) called …
Read More »Cwmbran Royal Mail workers start 48-hour strike today
Royal Mail workers from Cwmbran joined in the start of a national 48-hour strike this morning. They met outside the former post office in General Rees Square. It’s the latest strike in a dispute over pay and conditions. Cwmbran Life met Dave Jefferies, the Communication Workers Union rep for the …
Read More »Buckingham Palace Shares Mail Increase Since Queen Elizabeth’s Death
Buckingham Palace’s correspondence team has been hard at work since the death of Queen Elizabeth. The palace announced Friday that following the monarch’s death on Sept. 8, they have received over 50,000 letters and messages of condolence, including 6,500 in just one day following the Queen’s funeral, which took place …
Read More »Postal workers launch fresh strike against ‘Uberisation’ of Royal Mail
THOUSANDS of postal workers across the country began a 48-hour strike action today morning against the “Uberisation” of Royal Mail. About 115,000 members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) gathered today to demand better pay and working conditions, and are set to be back today for more. The action will be followed by 19 …
Read More »Royal Mail workers launch 48-hour strike over pay
P icket lines have been mounted outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices after workers launched a 48-hour strike in a worsening dispute over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out, hitting deliveries of post across the country. Talks between the two sides were held on Thursday …
Read More »Royal Mail workers continue strike over pay and conditions
Royal Mail workers will mount picket lines outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices again on Saturday in a continuing dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out on a 48-hour strike on Friday, hitting deliveries of post across the country. Talks between the …
Read More »Postal deliveries hit across UK after Royal Mail workers strike over pay dispute
Royal Mail delivery staff in the United Kingdom launched a 48-hour strike on Friday, a move attached to a worsening dispute over pay. Postal deliveries across the country were hit after Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out. The union said the walkout by about 115,000 of its …
Read More »Royal Mail workers continue strike over pay and conditions
Members of the Communication Workers Union walked out on a 48-hour strike on Friday Royal Mail workers will mount picket lines outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices again on Saturday in a continuing dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out on a …
Read More »Royal Mail workers continue strike over pay and conditions
Royal Mail workers will mount picket lines outside Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices again on Saturday in a continuing dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out on a 48-hour strike on Friday, hitting deliveries of post across the country. Talks between the …
Read More »Royal Mail workers on strike in Wolverhampton say dispute could rumble on over Christmas
Striking workers outside Royal Mail delivery office in Sun Street, Wolverhampton Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out, hitting deliveries of post across the country. As the latest set of strikes begin, Royal Mail workers have expressed their concern for their households amid timetable changes and a “forced” …
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