Royal Mail

Postal unions are threatening a summer of industrial action to fight plans by Royal Mail to cut thousands of jobs. More: continued here

Postal service firm Royal Mail is looking to cut up to 16,000 jobs or 10 per cent of its total workforce as a part of its huge cost-reduction plan, a media report says. More: continued here

Union chiefs today warned that up to 16,000 jobs face the axe at the Royal Mail. The postal service is reportedly considering reducing costs by 10 per cent. Union bosses fear this could see one in 10 of the 160,000-strong workforce losing their jobs. More: continued here

Royal Mail bosses want to cut costs by a tenth to help cope with the threat posed by the recession and increased competition, a union said on Friday, citing leaked company documents. More: continued here

Union bosses yesterday accused Royal Mail of trying to bulldoze through jobs cuts despite making huge profits. More: continued here

A major efficiency drive at Royal Mail means up to 16,000 staff face redundancy, according to a report. More: continued here

Feb. 6 (Bloomberg) — Royal Mail Group Plc, Britain’s public postal service, plans to cut jobs as part of a restructuring program to address increased competition and declining mail volumes. More: continued here

Thousands of jobs could be lost at Royal Mail as Britain’s state-owned postal operator prepares to cut costs by 10 per cent, union officials have warned. More: continued here

Thousands of jobs are to be lost at Royal Mail depots and sorting offices affecting virtually every town across the country. More: continued here

Daily Mail Strike action looms as union threaten action over 16000 Post …Daily Mail, UK –6 minutes agoBy Michael Lea Postal unions warned yesterday of a summer of strikes over plans by Royal Mail to axe thousands of jobs. Up to 16000 workers are under threat … More: continued here