A fresh wave of strikes will be held on Wednesday as the year of industrial unrest continues across the country. Royal Mail workers, university lecturers and sixth-form college staff will take action on one of the biggest walkouts on the same day. Picket lines will be mounted outside universities, colleges …
Read More »Royal Mail staff, university lecturers and sixth-form college staff will strike again TOMORROW
More strikes will be held across the country tomorrow as unions gear up for Christmas walkouts – including 100,000 nurses in mid-December. Royal Mail workers, university lecturers and sixth-form college staff will take action on one of the biggest walkouts on the same day. Picket lines will be mounted outside …
Read More »Parcel deliveries prioritised over letters, Royal Mail staff claim – BBC News
Hospital letters can remain undelivered for days, one worker in south west Wales has told BBC Wales. Royal Mail said letters and parcels were of " … Source link
Read More »Is there a postal strike tomorrow? How Royal Mail strike on Wednesday 30 November will affect post
Royal Mail workers will strike again this week as part of a long-running dispute over jobs, pay and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have held a series of walkouts in recent months, which Royal Mail claims have cost it £100m. Workers walked out last Thursday and Friday, …
Read More »Royal Mail postal workers begin fresh two-day strike
Royal Mail worker Postal workers at Royal Mail have begun a fresh 48-hour strike in a row over pay and conditions. It is the latest in a series of walkouts involving 115,000 postal workers and will affect deliveries of letters and parcels across the UK. The Communication Workers Union (CWU), …
Read More »Labour demands urgent inquiry into Royal Mail | Business
A senior Labour politician has demanded a government inquiry into the “alarming” situation at Royal Mail, and questioned the management of the company. Jonathan Reynolds, shadow business and industrial strategy minister, has written to Grant Shapps, minister for business, energy and industrial strategy, expressing his “extreme concerns” over the conduct …
Read More »Royal Mail offers managers ‘obscene’ bonuses up to £30k each to enforce brutal job cuts
Exclusive: Documents seen by the Daily Mirror reveal how the privatised postal giant is preparing to dish out perks to managers who are being tasked with overseeing large-scale redundancies and shift changes The Mirror revealed last week how Royal Mail had paid out £1.9billion to shareholders since privatisation ( Image: …
Read More »Langley Road and Ridge Lane post boxes sealed off with tape
Two post boxes were sealed off with hazard tape for nearly “two weeks” after the keys went missing. The Royal Mail admitted that replacement locks were ordered for the post boxes in Langley Road and Ridge Lane, Watford. The Watford Observer can confirm that on Monday, November 28, at around 11am …
Read More »DX invests £3.6m in depot upgrades
As part of its overall investment program, DX has begun investing £3.6m (US$4.35m) into upgrading its existing depot network. ‘) } // –> The investment is expected to be completed by early July 2023, supporting the group’s growth plans. This is in addition to the substantial investment underway in new …
Read More »Stretford and Urmston by-election – residents reassured over strike
All votes are to be counted in the Stretford and Urmston by-election despite a Royal Mail strike around the time of the polls, Trafford Council reassured residents. The by-election is scheduled for December 15 after Kate Green stood down to take over as the Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester some …
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