Postal workers are expected to take strike action this summer. Sign up to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletter Around 115,000 postal workers have the ability to vote on whether or not they will take strike action this summer. Sign up to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletter If the members vote in favour …
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The Rolling Stones have remembered their “immaculate” friend and drummer Charlie Watts in a new documentary series looking back at the band’s history. Watts, who drummed in the iconic rock ‘n’ roll band for more than half a century, died on August 24 last year at the age of 80. …
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Ellen Cassidy, from Springburn, was diagnosed with terminal cancer after falling ill while on a trip to the Celtic Convention. Sign up to our GlasgowWorld Today newsletter A Rangers supporters club have been thanked for donating to a fundraiser for the family of a Celtic fan who dies suddenly Las …
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Read More »Firefighters could seek strike action as union claims pay was cut by 12% in 12 years
The Fire Brigades Union is recommending members reject a 2% pay offer. The FBU claims that, between 2009 and 2021, members’ real pay has been cut by 12%, or nearly £4,000 Firefighters could join strike action over pay ( Image: Craig Connor/ChronicleLive) Firefighters today joined a mounting list of cost …
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Read More »Is Royal Mail going on strike in Liverpool? Full details
A third possible national strike by Royal Mail workers in 2022 has been announced. Adding to the wave of national industrial action that is set to cause disruption throughout the UK this summer, Royal Mail workers in Liverpool have announced that they will go on strike next month. Following other …
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Published: 3:41 PM June 28, 2022 A city beekeeper has warned of the dangers of inspecting colonies after a bee stung his face. Kevin Woodruff decided to quit his job as a postie with the Royal Mail three years ago and has since turned his hobby of looking after bees …
Read More »Thousands of postal workers to vote on ‘biggest strike’ of summer
POSTAL workers began voting today on whether to walk out over “despicable” treatment, in what could become the biggest strike this summer. About 115,000 Communication Workers Union (CWU) members have been sent ballots on whether to take industrial action in the coming weeks. The union is calling on the Royal …
Read More »‘We want settlements’: Royal Mail postal workers to vote on strike action
The Communication Workers Union’s Dave Ward says “the objective of any dispute” is “never to have a strike”. The union, which represents 115,000 postal workers at Royal Mail, will vote on whether or not workers should strike over pay. “When you ballot your members for industrial action, it’s always because …
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