The Times (subscription) Royal Mail strike ballot draws nearThe Times (subscription)Representatives from the Communication Workers Union have voted unanimously to hold a national strike ballot of Royal Mail workers unless protection for jobs and services can be secured. The CWU said that it would press ahead with the ballot of 115,000 … More: continued here
Telegraph.co.uk Royal Mail boss Moya Greene returns £120000 paymentBBC NewsRoyal Mail chief executive Moya Greene received pay and benefits worth £1.47m last financial year, the group's annual report has revealed. Ms Greene's basic salary was unchanged at £498,000, but other benefits increased, meaning her total package went …Royal Mail chief to repay £250000 housing allowanceFinancial TimesRoyal…
Royal Mail strike fear in fight to foil sell-offExpress.co.ukROYAL Mail staff are threatening to go on strike in an attempt to block plans to privatise the service. By: Nathan Rao. Published: Fri, August 2, 2013. Tweet · 1 Comments. The-Communication-Workers-Union-accused-the-Government-of- The Communication … More: continued here
Retford Today Do people want Royal Mail?Retford TodayThe Royal Mail is a part of our heritage, and an institution that many people – myself included – rely on. Yet again an important service is being sold off for profit, with no real benefit to customers, workers, or taxpayers. Just like you can't put a ……
FleetNews Specsavers delivers vision screening for Royal MailFleetNewsAshleigh Fairhurst, world class mail people development manager, said: "Royal Mail takes the health and well-being of all our colleagues very seriously. Many of our colleagues work in active, non-desk-based roles – and we wanted to ensure they have …and more » More: continued here
Vote on Royal Mail strike ballotExpress.co.ukRoyal Mail said it was "disappointed" that the CWU was debating a strike ballot , adding: "Earlier this month, Royal Mail proposed a legally-binding three-year agreement to deliver its agenda for growth and industrial stability that included an 8.6 … More: continued here
Nationwide strike on cards at Royal MailMorning Star OnlineIf the ballot goes ahead it will include 115,000 postal workers in Royal Mail – excluding Parcelforce and the Post Office – and would be the first ballot for national strike action in Royal Mail since 2009. CWU deputy general secretary Dave Ward said … More: continued…
Telegraph.co.uk Unions warn they will launch Royal Mail strike ballot next monthTelegraph.co.ukRoyal Mail last month offered postal staff an 8.6 per cent pay rise, spread over three years. But union chiefs dismissed the offer out of hand, and called for more security to staff pensions. They claim the Royal Mail is drawing up plans to…
Royal Mail deliveries to changeHenley StandardA Royal Mail spokeswoman said: “Unfortunately, fewer letters are now posted every day and Royal Mail needs to organise its delivery routes to be as efficient as possible. “We also deliver more larger items so we are investing in new equipment to carry … More: continued here
CWU agrees Royal Mail strike ballotprintweek.comWard said that Royal Mail had only begun to take negotiations seriously following the union's consultative ballot in June at which 92% of nearly 83,000 respondents backed a boycott of downstream access providers and the withdrawal of co-operation on … More: continued here