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Talks between Royal Mail management and the CWU have concluded without an agreement being reached – and predictably there’s also a disagreement about the lack of an agreement. The Communication Workers Union issued an update this morning (5 April), stating that the latest talks with Royal Mail had ended …

Police officers found electronic equipment, mobile phones and sim cards all linked to scams when they raided 20-year-old Deventon Melle’s flat in May 2021. A GSM modem was found to be sending 4,345 Royal Mail “smishing” texts at the time officers raided The Maltings accommodation in Haven Road, Colchester. Chelmsford …

1. BoE Governor pulls out of flagship dinner as pressure mounts on CBI Leading companies, including Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC (LSE:RR.) are also reviewing their membership after the Guardian revealed multiple claims of sexual misconduct by CBI staff. Read more 2. Royal Mail pay talks with CWU break down without agreement …

TALKS aimed at resolving a long-running dispute at Royal Mail ended without agreement today. The company had been meeting Communication Workers Union (CWU) negotiators to try to reach a deal on pay, jobs and conditions. A CWU statement said: “There has been progress in several areas and the union made …

Virtually the only point of agreement between the Royal Mail and the Communications Workers Union (CWU) on Wednesday was that talks ended at about 1.30am in the morning. The reasons for the failure of negotiations were, inevitably, disputed. The company cited differences over terms and conditions for new employees – …

Royal Mail has apologised for an April Fools’ joke in which staff at a Gloucester branch were promised a pay rise. A poster was placed at the Gloucester North delivery office on 1 April informing staff they would receive an 11% pay rise backdated to April 2022 after an agreement …

Talks aimed at resolving a long-running dispute between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union have ended without agreement. The two sides have been negotiating for 11 months over pay, jobs and conditions for the 112,000-strong workforce. There were 18 strike dates called last year and 2023 has seen the …

The World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) spoke to postal workers who took part in the April 2 online meeting hosted by the Socialist Equality Party, Those who attended included postal workers based in delivery offices and mail processing centres from around the country in London, the south, Midlands, the Eastern …

The postal service explained that on Wednesday April 5, deliveries are “operating as normal” across the country, and that Royal Mail “aims to deliver to all addresses we have mail for, six days a week”. However, due to local issues including sickness absences and resourcing, this may “temporarily not be …

The company has been meeting the Communication Workers Union to try to reach a deal over pay, jobs and conditions. A Royal Mail spokesman said: “After 11 months of talks, including mediation by Sir Brendan Barber and Acas, we are deeply concerned that our talks with CWU have concluded without …