Royal Mail staff are taking strike action in a long-running dispute over pay and the company’s modernisation plans. Around 115,000 postal workers are walking out for 48 hours during Thursday and Black Friday. When do the rest of the strikes take place? Royal Mail workers are also walking out on …
Read More »Hundreds of Merseyside Royal Mail workers take part in strike
Hundreds of Royal Mail workers across Merseyside are set to go on strike on one of the busiest days of the year, Black Friday. Thousands of Royal Mail workers across the UK, who are members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) went out on strike on Thursday, November 24, as …
Read More »Teachers, Royal Mail workers and lecturers strike amid unrest over pay
ROYAL Mail workers, university lecturers and teachers are walking out on strike as industrial unrest continues to spread across the country in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. Picket lines are being mounted outside postal delivery and sorting offices, universities and schools as unions edge closer to co-ordinated industrial action. …
Read More »Royal Mail issues final offer to striking union workers
After seven months of talks between Royal Mail and the CWU, International Distributions Services has announced that it has tabled its best and final offer. ‘) } // –> The revised offer includes improvements that have been made during the negotiations with the CWU, including an improved pay deal of …
Read More »How Royal Mail strikes will affect people in Burton and when they take place
Postal services were disrupted today in Burton as Royal Mail workers walked out as part of one of the biggest strikes of the year. It comes as industrial unrest continues to spread across the country in disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. Postal workers are joining university staff and teachers …
Read More »Royal Mail workers won’t stand for bosses’ assault
News Royal Mail workers have begun a series of strikes after bosses offered a real-terms pay cut in exchange for 10,000 job cuts By Nick Clark Downloading PDF. Please wait… Thursday 24 November 2022 Issue 2833 Royal Mail workers in Camden, north London, deliver a solid picket line (Picture: Guy …
Read More »‘They don’t care’ – Striking Royal Mail worker at Birmingham picket line
A Royal Mail worker of 30 years has slammed the company over its treatment of staff. Sajid Shaikh spoke out from a picket line outside Royal Mail’s Central Delivery Office in Birmingham today, November 24. The area distribution representative is one of thousands of postal workers who have begun a …
Read More »Postal strike: Will Royal Mail deliver any letters or parcels during the dispute?
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail staff are staging a series of strikes in November and December in an escalating row over pay, jobs and working conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) …
Read More »Royal Mail workers, teachers and lecturers all walk out bringing country to standstill
Industrial unrest has swept the country Picket lines were mounted outside schools, universities and Royal Mail centres on Thursday as tens of thousands of workers went on strike in worsening disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. Union leaders said walkouts were being solidly supported amid a bitter war of words …
Read More »Are Post Offices open today? How the Royal Mail strike on Thursday 24 November affects postal services
Royal Mail workers are striking this week over pay and conditions, in the latest of a series of walkouts. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said Royal Mail Group’s senior management have presented a “take-it-or-leave-it” proposal, which was rejected by the union’s national leadership. If a compromise cannot be reached, …
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