Royal Mail workers will continue to be taking strike action in the lead up to Christmas. Members of the Communication Workers Unions (CWU) will be taking part in days of strike action today (December 15), December 23 and December 24. The CWU and Royal Mail have held talks in recent …
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Big name retailers are bringing forward final Christmas ordering dates and private couriers say they’re doing all they can to deliver gifts as the earlier deadline for sending post with Royal Mail nears. Waterstones and The Entertainer are among those to have shifted festive shopping deadlines for purchases customers want …
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As the dispute over wages, jobs, and conditions at Royal Mail continues to escalate, workers there will begin staging strikes in the month of December. Thursday is the fourth of six strike days planned for the holiday season among postal workers. As a result, there are delays in the delivery …
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New pictures appear to show the scale of the postal backlog as Royal Mail workers once again walked out, with hundreds of trolley loads of undelivered Christmas post spilling out of a sorting office in Bristol. According to one Royal Mail worker, undelivered packages and letters have been piling up …
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As postage strikes and heavy snow cripple the country, shoppers are starting to wonder if it is too late to finish their Christmas shopping. With Royal Mail workers set to carry out further strike action in the days before Christmas, shoppers are being advised to order their gifts or send …
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Pictured: Astonishing mountains of post and idle delivery vehicles at Royal Mail depot – as staff walk out on day one of 48-hour strike Aerial shots revealed hundreds of cages containing delivery items neatly lined up at the Filton office in Bristol A total of 10 days of action have …
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“We would always say that anyway as we’d always promote a healthy vibrant High Street, but when there’s so much disruption, not just with postal strikes, but rail strikes too, if customers want certainty on Christmas orders, best to order online, and collect in store.” Source link
Read More »Royal Mail has brought forward its Christmas delivery deadline for customers amid ongoing strikes from postal workers. Members of the Communications Workers Union have been striking throughout December – with more strike days announced for the week before Christmas. The strikes are expected to create delays in the delivery of parcels …
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UKIP’s Royal Mail Number-Crunching mdi-fullscreen When UKIP sent the Guy Newsroom a press release claiming Royal Mail will burn £3.1 million a day by switching its delivery fleet to electric vehicles, which they worked out to be some £871 million annually – more than double Royal Mail’s profits – Guido …
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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Royal Mail workers will stage strikes this month and next in an escalating row over pay, jobs and conditions. The Communications Workers Union (CWU) formally notified Royal Mail …
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