Like banks, pubs and libraries – the places which held communities together – many of our post offices have disappeared from our towns. It was once the only way to communicate, other than by phone, but the age of email and cost cuts saw the gradual demise of post offices …
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The Communication Workers Union has formally notified Royal Mail they plan to call on their members to take national strike action on Thursday … Source link
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A wave of industrial action is sweeping across the country, affecting various industries including postal services, the education sector, and the railways. Some of the strikes will be taking place on the same day, leading to widespread disruptions. Today (November 24) picket lines will be mounted outside schools, universities and …
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Royal Mail workers and university lecturers will continue with a strike on Friday in long running disputes over pay, pensions, jobs and conditions. Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) and University and College Union (UCU) walked out on Thursday for 48 hours, with more action planned in the coming …
Read More »The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has announced its members will stage national strikes – the first in its 106-year history – on 15 and 20 December, with action expected to last for 12 hours on both days. The unprecedented industrial action will seriously disrupt care and is likely to …
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The strike action is being taken nationwide by 115000 Royal Mail workers represented by the Communication Workers Union. Source link
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Every year, Royal Mail issues “last posting dates” in the run-up to Christmas, to ensure cards and gifts arrive before the big day. This year is no different, with the postal service urging customers to “beat the festive rush and get all your letters and parcels in the post on …
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The boss of Royal Mail has said he is happy to meet striking union leaders but warned them to “think carefully about their members’ jobs and saving Christmas”. Speaking to Sky News’ Kay Burley on Tuesday, head of the Communication Workers Union Dave Ward had called on Royal Mail CEO …
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LONDON – Strikers from the CWU Trade Union attend the picket line at Peckham Royal Mail centre on November 24, 2022 in London, England. Strikes planned for the Black Friday weekend and the run-up to Christmas will go ahead after talks between Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union ended …
Read More »SOUTHEND’s Royal Mail postal workers were joined on the picket line by union chief Dave Ward. Royal Mail workers and university lecturers continued their 48-hour walkout today amid a long running dispute over pay, pensions, jobs and conditions. READ MORE Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) first walked out …
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