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A Royal Mail offer of an 8.6pc pay rise over three years for 125,000 frontline staff has been rejected as “misleading and unacceptable” by union chiefs.         More: continued here

British union rejects three-year Royal Mail pay offerReutersLONDON (Reuters) – A British union rejected a three-year pay offer from Royal Mail on Monday, warning industrial action was inevitable if bosses did not meet its demands ahead of the post group's planned privatization later this year. The offer, which … More: …

Mandela grave battle becomes a royal family affairMail & Guardian OnlineRoyal family chairperson Thanduxolo Mtirara said in a statement on Sunday that AbaThembu royal house would hold a meeting with other royal houses on July 8 at the Qunu royal residence to try and resolve the matter. Mtirara said they …

Communication Workers Union dismisses offer as misleading, unacceptable and ‘only a sweetener’ before privatisation plans Royal Mail’s union has rejected a 8.6% pay rise as a “misleading and unacceptable” sweetener from a company desperate to win over staff ahead of plans to privatise the 497-year-old postal service . The Communication …

Strike action 'inevitable' as Royal Mail talks falterThe Times (subscription)Union leaders uttered the long-expected threat: if Royal Mail does not come up with a better deal “industrial conflict is inevitable”. It is the issue that Royal Mail executives concede could derail the biggest privatisation in a generation and … More: …

The Guardian Royal Mail union rejects 8.6% pay riseThe GuardianThe Communication Workers Union (CWU), which represents more than 100,000 Royal Mail staff, said the 8.6% increase in basic pay over three years was "only there as a sweetener to swallow some very bitter pills" including "damaging" changes to their …Royal Mail …

Royal Mail pay offer is rejectedshropshirestar.comThe Royal Mail said it also wanted a "new model" for the company to work together with the Communication Workers Union (CWU). A statement said terms and conditions in the proposed agreement would not be affected by any change in ownership of the … More: continued …

Royal Mail proposes agreement with the CWUMotor Transport (blog)Royal Mail has proposed a new three year agreement with the Communication Workers Union (CWU), following a ballot for industrial action last month. The operator will propose an 8.6% pay rise for around 125,000 staff over three years, as well as a … …

Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail Staff Reject Pay And Bonus OfferSky NewsAn offer by Royal Mail of a three-year pay deal to around 125,000 employees has been rejected, amid warnings of industrial conflict. The company said the proposed deal would increase base rates by 8.6%, with a lump sum of £300 in …

LONDON (Reuters) – A British union rejected a three-year pay offer from Royal Mail on Monday, warning industrial action was inevitable if bosses did not meet its demands ahead of the post group’s planned privatisation later this year. The offer, which would apply to around 125,000 employees, included an 8.6 …