A DEFIANT union boss says members are not willing to watch a 500-year-old institution be destroyed as masses walked out in a day of action. Postal workers joined telecoms employees on the picket line in Colchester on Wednesday and are expected to return next week as unions push for higher …

Royal Mail workers walked out on strike at the East Oxford delivery office yesterday in a bitter dispute over pay. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) mounted picket lines outside Royal Mail offices across the country. The action follows a walkout last week and there will be further stoppages on …

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POSTIES who were hailed as heroes after working through the pandemic walked out on strike yesterday (Wednesday) over a pay rise dispute. Communication Workers Union (CWU) picket lines were in place outside depots in Hampstead, Kentish Town, Camden Town, Kilburn and St John’s Wood. Royal Mail’s top bosses claim they …

Postal workers in Dumfries and Galloway have staged two days of strike action as part of an ongoing battle for better pay. They walked out on Friday and yesterday, with further action planned next week. Workers in Castle Douglas were joined on the picket line by Abbey councillor and retired …

Royal Mail employees protest outside Fort William's sorting office. Photograph: Iain Ferguson, alba.photos. Source link

Drivers were being advised to avoid the M11 near Stansted airport after two HGVs crashed. A Royal Mail lorry and car transporter collided between junctions 10 and eight southbound at around 4.45am on Thursday, causing both to set on fire. One lorry went up in flames on the hard shoulder, …

Postal services were disrupted again on Wednesday due to the second of four days of strikes organised by Royal Mail workers. About 115,000 workers represented by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) walked out, and further action is planned next week. Royal Mail has said the union has rejected a pay …

Some of the hundreds of CWU workers who gathered at Belfast City Hall in a rally highlighting their strike action over pay A crowd of hundreds congregated outside city hall at the rally organised by the Communication Workers Union (CWU). Members of other trade unions stood in solidarity with the …

SCORES of Royal Mail postal workers across Wiltshire are on picket lines this morning to support demands for a pay rise of more than two per cent. They are among 115,000 postal workers across the country who have walked out on strike for a second day in a dispute over …