BBC News Royal Mail strike: What will the impact be?BBC NewsA nationwide strike of Royal Mail workers is to go ahead, says the Communication Workers Union, after its members voted four-to-one in favour of industrial action. The last time strikes by postal workers were seen in the UK was in …
Read More »Workers at newly privatized Royal Mail to strike November 4
By Neil Maidment LONDON (Reuters) – Workers at Britain's newly privatized Royal Mail postal service voted on Wednesday to strike for 24 hours on November 4 if they cannot reach agreement with the firm on pay and working conditions. The management of Royal Mail, which listed on the London stock …
Read More »Great Portland’s Royal Mail deal fuels row over sell-off – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Great Portland's Royal Mail deal fuels row over sell-offEvening StandardGreat Portland Estates today won planning permission for what the City is calling its most profitable project to date: a £500 million redevelopment of a Royal Mail sorting office that fuelled criticism over the privatised postal group's property … …
Read More »Royal Mail staff to strike on November 4 as row over privatisation escalates – Evening Standard
Evening Standard Royal Mail staff to strike on November 4 as row over privatisation escalatesEvening Standard"What we want is a ground-breaking, long-term, legally binding agreement that not only protects postal workers' job security, pay and pensions, but will also determine the strategy, principles and values of how the Royal Mail …
Read More »Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail to strike November 4 – Reuters UK
BBC News Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail to strike November 4Reuters UKLONDON (Reuters) – Workers at newly privatised Royal Mail postal service voted on Wednesday to strike for 24 hours on November 4 if they cannot reach agreement with the firm on pay and working conditions. The management of …
Read More »Royal Mail Staff To Strike On November 4 – Sky News
Royal Mail Staff To Strike On November 4Sky NewsIt is understood that a 24-hour stoppage is being planned by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) amid a bitter row with Royal Mail over pay and pensions which threatens to disrupt the busy Christmas delivery season if left unresolved. The union … …
Read More »Royal Mail: ‘99.9pc of emails were sent yesterday’ – Telegraph.co.uk
Oman Daily Observer Royal Mail: '99.9pc of emails were sent yesterday'Telegraph.co.ukAlmost all Royal Mail shareholders who bought via the official government website were sent key information yesterday that allows them to sell their shares, according to the company that runs the scheme. A total of 99.93pc of emails containing the …
Read More »Royal Mail facing nationwide strike amid controversy it was sold off too cheaply – Express.co.uk
Royal Mail facing nationwide strike amid controversy it was sold off too cheaplyExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail facing nationwide strike amid controversy it was sold off too cheaply. ROYAL Mail will today face the prospect of a national strike by more than 100,000 postal workers amid continuing controversy over the "scramble" to sell …
Read More »Royal Mail: '99.9pc of emails were sent yesterday'
The number of Royal Mail shareholders unable to sell their shares through lack of a key reference number is tiny, the company running the scheme says. More: continued here
Read More »Postal workers to strike over Royal Mail sale – Metro
Metro Postal workers to strike over Royal Mail saleMetroPostal workers are to hold a one-day strike over issues linked to the selloff of Royal Mail. The Communication Workers Union said 78 per cent of staff had backed a 24-hour walkout on November 4. CWU deputy general secretary Dave Ward, who …
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