Royal Mail workers are set to walk out again in fresh strike action. The ongoing strikes have been over a long-running dispute over pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on February 16, threatening more disruption to mail deliveries. The strike was announced despite …
Read More »UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike for 24 hours on Feb. 16, union says
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for 24 hours on Feb. 16 in a long-running dispute over pay, the CWU (Communication Workers Union) said on Thursday. “We have served notice on Royal Mail Group for a 24-hour strike commencing for all shifts starting …
Read More »CWU confirms 24-hour postal strike and demands Royal Mail drop “nasty games” – LabourList
Communication Workers Union general secretary Dave Ward has urged Royal Mail to “drop the nasty games” and take negotiations seriously after the union announced a 24-hour strike by postal workers, their first walkout of the new year. The CWU revealed today that more than 115,000 of its members in the …
Read More »Royal Mail ‘dystopian’ tracking system ‘tells bosses when postmen stand still’
“We found his answers to be generally evasive and, at times, in direct conflict with Royal Mail’s policy and the practices being deployed in the workplace.” At the heart of the tracking row is technology known as the “postal digital assistant”, which tells workers where to go on their rounds …
Read More »When is the next Royal Mail strike?
Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) taking industrial action last year in the build up to Christmas (Picture: EPA/Andy Rain) The year has seen lots of industrial action taken by unions across multiple sectors over pay and conditions. Railway workers, nurses, ambulance workers, teachers, and more have been striking …
Read More »UK’s Royal Mail workers to strike for 24 hours on Feb. 16, union says
LONDON – Postal workers at Britain’s Royal Mail will strike for 24 hours on Feb. 16 in a long-running dispute over pay, the CWU (Communication Workers Union) said on Thursday. “We have served notice on Royal Mail Group for a 24-hour strike commencing for all shifts starting after 12:30pm on …
Read More »Royal Mail strike call – postal workers ready for action
Postal February 3 2023 Strong support around the UK for the CWU postal executive’s declaration, with reps already preparing for the big day and some considering local rallies… Yet another broken promise by company bosses gave our union’s leadership no alternative but to authorise the resumption of industrial …
Read More »CWU postal strike amid bosses ongoing incompetence
Support us and go ad-free The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced its first strike of 2023. The walkout against Royal Mail will be on 16 February, just after Valentine’s Day. However, the trade union’s move to launch another postal strike after a series of them last year came on …
Read More »Royal Mail announces fresh strike as pay dispute threatens more deliveries chaos
The Communication Workers Union have announced a fresh Royal Mail strike is set to go ahead on February 16 as the dispute over pay and working conditions rages on Royal Mail staff will strike again on February 16 ( Image: Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Royal Mail workers are set …
Read More »Royal Mail workers announce ANOTHER strike: Posties will walk out across February 16 and 17
Royal Mail workers announce ANOTHER strike: Posties will walk out for 24-hour stoppage spread across February 16 and 17 Thousands of postal workers will walk out again in a row over pay with Royal Mail It follows huge walkouts over Christmas which caused chaos for the UK’s post By Alastair …
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