The CWU has announced a raft of new strike dates that will hit Royal Mail in the busy run up to Christmas, including Christmas Eve. The six new dates are: Friday 9 December, Sunday 11 December, Wednesday 14 December, Thursday 15 December, Friday 23 December and Saturday 24 December. …
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If you’re thinking of sending Christmas presents via post to the UK this year you might want to post them early, as Royal Mail workers are going on strike right up to Christmas Eve. Cork post offices are urging customers who are hoping for parcels or letters to reach Britain …
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R oyal Mail workers are set to strike in November and December, potentially causing disruption to the delivery of Christmas letters and parcels. It’s always important to be aware of the final Christmas posting dates, but even more so this year amid the industrial action in the run-up to the …
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Royal Mail workers are to launch a fresh wave of strikes throughout December in a round of industrial action set to cause misery for millions of households posting gifts in the run up to Christmas. The walkouts have been organised by the Communication Workers’ Union amid a row with the …
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Royal Mail workers will stage two 48-hour strikes as part of a long-running row over pay, jobs and conditions continues – but this time it will happen around Black Friday, Cyber Monday and in the run-up to Christmas. The action could have a significant effect on consumers, with this time …
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The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said that its members will stage six more strikes in December, including on Christmas Eve. In a long-running dispute over pay and service conditions, the Royal Mail workers will hold strikes on December 9, 11, 14, 15, 23, and 24. The workers will also …
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By Scott Kanowsky Investing.com — Britain’s Royal Mail has posted a half-year adjusted operating loss of £219 million (£1 = $1.1903), matching a warning issued in October, as the more than 500-year-old business faces the impact from strikes and weak parcel volumes. The delivery service also confirmed a prior warning …
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Deeside.com > News Posted: Fri 18th Nov 2022 Listen to this article Royal Mail workers are to stage six more days of strike action in December, including on Christmas Eve, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has confirmed. The long-running dispute revolves around pay, jobs and conditions at the privately-owned firm. …
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Royal Mail workers are to strike on Christmas Eve as well as five more days throughout December as a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions continues. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on December 9, 11, 14, 15, 23 and 24. This is on top …
Read More »The government has rejected a plea from Royal Mail to cut its legal obligation to deliver letters to businesses and homes from six days a week to five. Previously unpublished correspondence with the government, obtained by The Times under the Freedom of Information Act, shows that Simon Thompson, chief executive …
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