An Post has warned of possible delays due to strikes by Royal Mail workers in the UK. Work stoppages are taking place today and again on 31 August, 8 September and 9 September. Post and parcel deliveries will not take place on these days, throughout the United Kingdom. An Post …
Read More »Royal Mail postal workers strike in Lincoln over pay dispute
Postal workers are striking at the Lincoln Royal Mail depot over pay on the morning of Friday, August 26. Images show around 50 Royal Mail workers at the picket holding signs reading ‘I’m voting yes.’ More than 100,000 postal workers have walked out across the country. The Communication Workers Union …
Read More »Northern Ireland Royal Mail posties go on strike as workers demand improved pay deal
Postal workers in Northern Ireland are on strike as they battle for a better pay deal from the Royal Mail. he leader of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) declared Friday’s UK-wide industrial action as “the biggest strike in the UK since 2009”, as he said more than 115,000 postal workers …
Read More »UK: Royal Mail and Post Office workers begin first of a series of strikes, BT to follow
Royal Mail and Post Office workers took national strike action today, covering a combined workforce of up to 120,000. There were large turn outs on picket lines at delivery offices, mail centres and Parcelforce depots across the UK. Striking Royal Mail workers in Bournemouth, August 26, 2022 [Photo: WSWS] The …
Read More »Stokie posties walk out on strike in Royal Mail pay dispute
Postal workers in Stoke-on-Trent have joined 115,000 Royal Mail colleagues across the country in what union leaders have described as ‘the biggest strike of the summer so far’. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is calling for a ‘dignified, proper pay rise’, with members voting overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action. …
Read More »Thousands of British postal workers walk out over pay
LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) – More than 115,000 workers at Britain’s Royal Mail (RMG.L) began the first of four days of strike action on Friday in a pay dispute which the postal group said was likely to cause significant disruption for customers. It is the latest in a spate of …
Read More »Postal workers latest to strike as UK cost chaos continues
LONDON, AUGUST 26: Striking postal workers on the picket line in Whitechapel on August 26, 2022 in London, UK. More than 100,000 postal workers walk out across the country today in a dispute over pay. Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty Images LONDON — Postal workers across the U.K. went on strike …
Read More »Royal Mail Strike 2022: When is the postal strike in Scotland and how post will be affected
ROYAL Mail postal workers will be taking strike action over four days in August and September, but how will your post be affected? The CWU has said that it will be the biggest strike of the summer so far to demand a “dignified, proper pay rise”. The Royal Mail responded by saying that the …
Read More »British postal staff walk out at start of biggest UK summer strike so far
Rejecting a 5.5 per cent pay offer, more than 115,000 workers at Britain’s Royal Mail launched a four-day strike on Friday, with the postal group warning customers of significant disruption. Employees across the UK workforce are demanding higher wages in the face of a cost-of-living crisis, with energy bills soaring …
Read More »Hundreds of Royal Mail workers in Northampton set to strike over pay rates
Hundreds of postal workers in Northampton, and across the country, are set to go on strike on Friday (August 26) over pay rates. Royal Mail workers at both the Crow Lane and St James Mill Road sites are set to go on strike on Wednesday (August 31) and then on …
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