(Reuters) -Royal Mail could cut as many as 5,000 to 6,000 jobs by the end of August next year, parent company International Distributions Services said on Friday, as the British company remains locked in a bitter dispute with its largest labour union. The Communication and Workers Union (CWU), representing 115,000 …
Read More »Royal Mail could cut 5,000-6,000 jobs by next August
Royal Mail could cut as many as 5,000 to 6,000 jobs by the end of August next year, parent company International Distributions Services said today. This comes as the British company remains locked in a bitter dispute with its largest labour union. “We will be starting the process of consulting …
Read More »Royal Mail to examine up to 300 letters found on side of road – BBC News
Members of the South Leicestershire Litter Wombles discovered the discarded mail in a hedge during a pick near Barwell on Tuesday. Bobbie Baker said … Source link
Read More »Royal Mail workers strike in first of 19 days of action planned for Christmas run-up
P ostal workers walked out on Thursday in the first of 19 days of strike action amid a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. The Communication Workers Union (CWU) said its 115,000 members across the UK are taking action, describing it as the largest strike in a year that …
Read More »Shropshire Royal Mail workers out on strike again
Workers at Wellington delivery office out on the picket The Shropshire and Mid Wales branch of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has around 1,000 members, with strike action at 15 Royal Mail sites taking place today. They joined 115,000 CWU members across the UK, with the union describing it as …
Read More »All the Royal Mail strikes to remember this winter as industrial action hits Scotland
As thousands of Royal Mail workers walk out from their positions today (October 13), there are many more days of strikes planned across the entire company – impacting post deliveries UK-wide. Picket lines were mounted outside delivery and sorting offices once again on Thursday, in a continuing dispute over pay …
Read More »The Royal Mail and other strikes set to disrupt life over the coming weeks
The UK faces a wave of new strikes amid continuing industrial disputes over pay, jobs and conditions. New strikes or ballots for industrial action are seemingly announced every week as workers across the country demand pay rises to keep up with rapidly rising inflation and the cost of living crisis. …
Read More »Why aren’t UK Royal Mail workers receiving strike pay from the CWU?
Today, 115,000 Royal Mail workers took their sixth day of national strike action and the first of 19 more one-day strikes scheduled in the run up to Christmas. Placards on display on a picket line during the Royal Mail strike, October 13, 2022 The Royal Mail dispute is by far …
Read More »Royal Mail workers in ‘largest strike of the year’ over low pay
“Postal workers face the biggest ever assault on their jobs, terms and conditions in the history of Royal Mail.” Thousands of postal workers have launched a 24-hour strike, in a dispute over low pay and poor working conditions, in what is being described by the Communication and Workers Union (CWU) …
Read More »Royal Mail postal workers strike: UK Royal Mail postal workers strike over wages working conditions
Postal workers in the UK have again gone on strike in an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions. There will undoubtedly be more walkouts as the busy Christmas season draws near. According to the Communication Workers Union, the biggest strike in a year that has seen industrial stirs in …
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