On National Postal Workers Day 2022, a Royal Mail worker of more than 30 years’ service reflects on what 115,000 of his striking colleagues are fighting for – fair conditions, decent pay, dignity in the workplace and community spirit. I’ve worked for the Royal Mail for more than three decades, …
Read More »Christmas post strikes to go ahead after Royal Mail rejects latest offer
A group of striking postal workers as they picket outside a Royal Mail sorting office on December 14 in London (Picture: Getty) Christmas post is set to be severely disrupted as Royal Mail strikes are confirmed to go ahead on December 23 and 24. The union representing postal workers said …
Read More »Royal Mail workers’ strike confirmed for December 23 and Christmas Eve
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has confirmed that their planned strike on December 23 and 24 will go ahead as planned after Royal Mail rejected an offer to sort out the ongoing dispute. A statement released on Twitter by the CWU read: “Further to the update this afternoon, we can …
Read More »Wake at the Base of Mount Sturgeon at Royal Mail Hotel’s Refurbished Bluestone Cottages in the Grampians
A weekend away is always a good idea. Except, as was the case for me, you’re leaving just as a storm is about to hit – the usually cruisy three-hour drive from Melbourne to the Grampians threatened by hail, low visibility and 10-centimetre-deep highways. But when arriving at the Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail workers confirm two days of strike action before Christmas sparking postal chaos fears
Royal Mail workers have confirmed two days of strike action before Christmas sparking more postal chaos fears. The strikes look set to end any hopes of huge amounts of Christmas post being delivered in the period and will be the 17th and 18th days of action in an increasingly bitter …
Read More »Royal Fail! Cards, letters and hospital appointments all held up in post backlog disaster | UK | News
Royal Mail CEO discusses strike action Of 120 second-class letters posted, ten were delivered within the Royal Mail’s official target of two to three working days. After almost two weeks, more than half (57 percent) of the first class and 64 percent of second class letters we posted have not …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes to go ahead after company ‘rejects union offer of pay talks’
(Danny Lawson/PA) (PA Wire) Strikes by Royal Mail workers will go ahead in the days before Christmas after their union said the company had turned down an offer of negotiations to resolve a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out …
Read More »Royal Mail strikes to go ahead after company ‘rejects union offer of pay talks’
S trikes by Royal Mail workers will go ahead in the days before Christmas after their union said the company had turned down an offer of negotiations to resolve a dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members will walk out on Friday 23 …
Read More »Royal Mail workers confirm latest strikes before Christmas sparking postal chaos fears
An offer extended to the company to suspend the strikes and establish a period of calm from now until the January 16 2023 was rejected Royal Mail workers have confirmed two days of strikes before Christmas ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Royal Mail workers have confirmed two days …
Read More »Crash outside Royal Mail depot in Filton causes delays – updates
A crash near a Royal Mail depot is causing delays in Bristol this afternoon. Traffic is building up on Gloucester Road, outside the Royal Mail in Filton this afternoon. There are reports of a bus and a car involved in a collision. BristolLive have contacted Avon and Somerset Police for …
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