The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its members are taking industrial action for a “dignified, proper pay rise” after they voted in favour by 97.6 per cent in a ballot Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Royal Mail: Thousands of postal workers strike over pay …
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More than 100,000 Royal Mail postal workers are on strike today after unions rejected a two per cent pay rise in a dispute that could last until Christmas. Letters will not be delivered and some parcels will be delayed in what is being described as the biggest strike of the …
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More than 115,000 postal workers across the UK have begun the first of their four days of striking after the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said would be the biggest strike of the summer so far. The decision to take industrial action was made after a recent ballot, with members voting …
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© Bloomberg UK postal workers launched what their union dubbed the “biggest strike of the summer” after negotiations between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union reached a stalemate. More than 100,000 postal workers voted for industrial action following failed negotiations over pay and conditions. Strikes begin today and have …
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R oyal Mail workers have begun a four-day strike over a pay dispute with the company. On Friday, some 115,000 are expected to stage a walkout, which will last throughout the weekened, with Royal Mail warning that letters will not be delievred, and parcels will be delayed. Amid the cost …
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More than 115,000 postal workers across the UK have begun the first of their four days of striking after the Communication Workers Union (CWU) said would be the biggest strike of the summer so far. The decision to take industrial action was made after a recent ballot, with members voting …
Read More »A strike by 115,000 Royal Mail workers begins today as industrial action looks set to last all the way to the crucial Christmas trading period. The Communication Workers’ Union has called strikes over the next fortnight, demanding a cost-of-living pay rise in line with inflation that is running at more …
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Britain is using new powers to examine whether a plan by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky to increase his stake in Royal Mail to more than 25 percent would be in the national interest, the postal company said on Thursday. Vesa Equity, ultimately controlled by Kretinsky and his business partner Patrik …
Read More »In a summer when picket lines have become a familiar sight, the casual observer could be forgiven for mistaking Friday’s strike at Royal Mail as a cookie-cutter pay dispute. In fact, the strike, the first of four, represents the culmination of years of simmering tensions between executives and its main …
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Royal Mail is facing a national security investigation as a billionaire investor known as the “Czech sphinx” prepares to take control of more than a quarter of the business. Kwasi Kwarteng, the Business Secretary, has told the company that he “reasonably expects” Daniel Kretinsky to increase his shareholding to more …
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